Display
27 in, IPS, 2560 x 1440 pixels
27
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 120 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
350 cd/m²
350 cd
Contrast Ratio
2000 : 1
2000
Overview
Built around an IPS panel, the Dell U2724D runs at 2560 x 1440 pixels with a 48 Hz - 120 Hz refresh range. Motion handling is rated at 5 ms GtG. Colour and light output come in at 350 cd/m² typical brightness, 2000 : 1 contrast and 100% sRGB coverage. Ports include 1x HDMI 2.0, 2x DisplayPort 1.4, 4x USB-A.
BrandDellPanel TypeIPSResolution2560 x 1440 pixelsRefresh Rate48 Hz - 120 Hz
Key Highlights
- Dell U2724D speed | 48 Hz - 120 Hz refresh with 5 ms GtG response
- Dell U2724D hub | 4 USB-A downstream ports
- Dell U2724D image | 350 cd/m² brightness and 2000 : 1 contrast
Who Should Buy the Dell U2724D
+ Best For
Smooth productivity
120 Hz improves everyday desktop motion
Wide-gamut office work
98% DCI-P3 suits rich visual content
Portrait documents
the stand pivots ±90°
Ergonomic shared desks
broad height and swivel ranges fit different users
× Not Ideal For
Docking decisions from this sheet
the Ports line is incomplete
Audio-light setups
no speakers are built in
HDR creation
no HDR format is listed
Competitive gaming
response time is 5 ms and adaptive sync is absent
Display Performance
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 120 Hz
Standard refresh range
Response Time
5 ms GtG
Manufacturer-published transition time
Brightness
350 cd/m²
Typical brightness as specified; peak figure not published
Contrast
2000 : 1
Standard panel black depth
Colour Gamut
100% sRGB
Standard game and web colour
Gaming Performance
Refresh Rate48 Hz - 120 HzMatch frame rate to the monitor’s useful range
Response Time5 ms (GtG)Published claim without independent testing
GPU Requirement2560 x 1440 pixels up to 120 HzEntry-to-mid-range GPU is generally sufficient
HDR & Brightness Reality
The U2724D does not list HDR support. Its 350 cd/m² typical brightness, 2,000:1 contrast and 98% DCI-P3 gamut can still produce a capable SDR image, particularly for office and creative applications. However, there is no peak-brightness figure, HDR signal format or local-dimming system. Buyers should value its smooth 120 Hz desktop and improved IPS contrast rather than expect HDR playback.
Connectivity & Ports
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0Published port count and version
DisplayPort2x DisplayPort 1.4Primary high-refresh PC connection
USB-CYesSupports USB-C input
USB Hub4x USB-A downstreamPeripherals can run through the screen
Audio Out3.5 mm audio outExternal audio may still be preferred
Desk Fit & Ergonomics
Size / Footprint612.24 × 385.58 × 192.28 mmCheck desk width and depth before purchase
StandRemovable: YesA separate arm can replace the supplied base
VESA Mount100 x 100 mmUse a matching arm or wall mount
Tilt-5 ° to +21 °Covers the published forward and backward range
Height Adjust150 mm (5.91 in)Supports eye-level positioning
Swivel / Pivot±45 ° / ±90 °Supports shared angles and portrait rotation
Real-World Use Cases
120 Hz and 109 PPI balance smoothness and clarity
98% DCI-P3 supports richer photos and graphics
pivot and height adjustment suit long documents
several fast data ports connect everyday peripherals
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 48 Hz 120 Hz refresh range with 5 ms GtG response supports fast-paced use
- Built-in USB hub adds convenient peripheral connectivity
- Stand offers 150 mm (5.91 in) height adjustment, swivel, pivot
- 100% sRGB coverage is published for the panel
Cons
- No listed built-in speakers
Score & Ratings
8.4/10
Great
Model Information
7
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dell |
| Series | UltraSharp |
| Model | U2724D |
| Full Product Name | Dell U2724D |
| Model Year | 2023 |
| Available Colors | Black and silver |
| Warranty | 3-Year Advanced Exchange Service and Premium Panel Exchange |
Display & Panel
10
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 in | |
| Exact Diagonal | 684.66 mm (26.96 in) | |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | |
| Active Display Width | 596.736 mm (23.49 in) | |
| Active Display Height | 335.664 mm (13.22 in) | |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 92.81% | |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS affects viewing angles, black depth and color consistency — each panel technology trades these off differently. |
| Backlight Type | W-LED | |
| 3D Support | No | |
| Screen Coating | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
Resolution & Pixel Details
3
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels | |
| Pixel Density | 109 ppi | 109 ppi indicates how much scaling may be needed in the operating system for comfortable reading. |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.233 mm (0.01 in) |
Picture Quality & Color
9
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 10 bits | |
| FRC | Yes | |
| Display Colors | 1073.7 million colors (30 bits) | |
| Typical Brightness | 350 cd/m² | |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 2000 : 1 | |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° | |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° | |
| sRGB Coverage | 100% | 100% indicates how much of that color space the panel can reproduce, which affects color accuracy for photo/video work. |
| DCI-P3 Coverage | 98% |
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 120 Hz |
| Minimum Response Time | 5 ms |
Ports & Connectivity
11
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 |
| DisplayPort Input | 2 |
| DisplayPort Output | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 (MST out) |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.4 |
| USB-C Video Input | 1× USB-C |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
| HDCP Version | 1.4 |
| USB-C Input | Yes |
| USB-A Ports | 4 |
| Audio Output | Yes |
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
Ergonomics & Stand
14
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| VESA Mount | Yes | |
| VESA Size | 100 x 100 mm | |
| Removable Stand | Yes | |
| Height Adjustment | Yes | 150 mm (5.91 in) of travel allows the screen to be raised or lowered for a comfortable eye-level position. |
| Height Adjustment Range | 150 mm (5.91 in) | |
| Tilt Adjustment | Yes | |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° | |
| Backward Tilt | 21 ° | |
| Swivel Adjustment | Yes | |
| Left Swivel | 45 ° | |
| Right Swivel | 45 ° | |
| Pivot Adjustment | Yes | |
| Left Pivot | 90 ° | |
| Right Pivot | 90 ° |
Dimensions, Weight & Design
7
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 612.24 × 385.58 × 192.28 mm |
| Dimensions Without Stand | 612.24 × 352.51 × 50.12 mm |
| Weight With Stand | 6.56 kg (14.46 lbs) |
| Weight Without Stand | 4.49 kg (9.9 lbs) |
| Stand Width | 272.8 mm (10.74 in) |
| Stand Depth | 192.28 mm (7.57 in) |
| Security Lock Slot | Yes |
Power & Operating Conditions
16
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Input | 100–240V |
| 110V Input Range | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V Input Range | 220 V - 240 V |
| AC Frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Electric Current | 1.6 A |
| Average Power Consumption | 23.9 W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 85 W |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.3 W |
| Off Consumption | 0.3 W |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 54.4 kWh |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C - 40 °C (32 °F - 104 °F) |
| Operating Humidity | 10% - 80% |
| Operating Altitude | 5000 m |
| Storage Temperature | -20 °C - 60 °C (-4 °F - 140 °F) |
| Storage Humidity | 5% - 90% |
| Storage Altitude | 12192 m |
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Flicker-Free | Yes |
| Low Blue Light | Yes |
| ComfortView Plus | Yes |
| Additional Monitor Features | Auto Brightness with Ambient Light Sensor; Auto Color Temperature; Frameless design; IPS Black Display Panel; Joystick; Multi-Monitor Sync (MMS); Picture-by-Picture; Picture-in-Picture |
Certifications, Standards & Licenses
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Energy Star | Yes |
| EPEAT | EPEAT Gold |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| TÜV Flicker-Free | TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified |
| RoHS | Yes |
Included Accessories
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| DisplayPort Cable | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
01 How does the U2724D differ from an ordinary 60 Hz office screen in daily use? +
Scrolling and interface animations appear smoother at 120 Hz. The benefit is visible even without gaming.
02 Why is 2,000:1 contrast notable on this IPS monitor? +
Many IPS monitors quote around 1,000:1, so this figure suggests deeper blacks and stronger separation in dark interfaces. It remains an LCD rather than self-emissive OLED.
03 Can the complete input layout be determined from this sheet? +
No. The Ports line stops after USB entries, so HDMI and DisplayPort details are missing.
04 What does 98% DCI-P3 add beyond 100% sRGB? +
It supports a wider range of saturated colours used in modern video and photography. The sheet does not provide a calibration-error figure.
05 Why might the lack of speakers matter less in a professional setup? +
Many offices already use headsets, conference speakers or dedicated audio. A 3.5 mm output remains available for external equipment.
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