Display
31.5 in, VA, 3840 x 2160 pixels
31.5
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Brightness
300 cd/m²
300 cd
Contrast Ratio
3000 : 1
3000
Overview
The Dell SE3223Q pairs a VA panel with a 3840 x 2160 pixels resolution and refresh rates up to 60 Hz. Response time is quoted at 4 ms GtG. For picture quality, expect 300 cd/m² typical brightness, 3000 : 1 contrast and 99% sRGB coverage. On the sync side, FreeSync is supported. On connectivity, you get 2x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.2. Independent research on this model adds one useful note: Panel: VA, 4K UHD 3840x2160 @60Hz, 1.07 billion colors.
BrandDellPanel TypeVAResolution3840 x 2160 pixelsRefresh Rate60 Hz
Key Highlights
- Dell SE3223Q speed | 60 Hz refresh with 4 ms GtG response
- Dell SE3223Q sync | FreeSync
- Dell SE3223Q image | 300 cd/m² brightness and 3000 : 1 contrast
Who Should Buy the Dell SE3223Q
+ Best For
Large 4K workspaces
31.5 inches and 3840 x 2160 provide room for multiple windows
Dark-content users
3000:1 VA contrast should improve black depth
Wide-gamut general use
95% DCI-P3 is listed
Light gaming
FreeSync is included at 60 Hz
× Not Ideal For
Ergonomic desks
the stand only tilts
USB-C users
no Type-C connection or hub is listed
High-refresh gaming
the panel is limited to 60 Hz
Speaker-dependent setups
external audio is required
Display Performance
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Standard refresh range
Response Time
4 ms GtG
Manufacturer-published transition time
Brightness
300 cd/m²
Typical brightness as specified; peak figure not published
Contrast
3000 : 1
Strong VA dark-scene contrast
Colour Gamut
99% sRGB
Standard game and web colour
HDR
DisplayHDR 600
Peak brightness and local dimming not separately published
Gaming Performance
Refresh Rate60 HzMatch frame rate to the monitor’s useful range
Response Time4 ms (GtG)Published claim without independent testing
VRR / Adaptive SyncFreeSyncHelps reduce tearing on compatible GPUs
GPU Requirement3840 x 2160 pixels up to 60 HzEntry-to-mid-range GPU is generally sufficient
HDR & Brightness Reality
DisplayHDR 600 and local dimming are listed, but the sheet publishes only 300 cd/m² typical brightness and no peak value. The 3000:1 VA contrast gives the monitor a useful dark-scene base, yet the strength of bright highlights cannot be verified. The badge is promising, but buyers should check a corrected peak-brightness and local-dimming specification before treating it as a strong HDR display.
Connectivity & Ports
HDMI2x HDMI 2.0Published port count and version
DisplayPort1x DisplayPort 1.2Primary high-refresh PC connection
USB-CNot publishedNo one-cable laptop or charging function
USB HubNot publishedNo listed peripheral expansion
Audio Out3.5 mm audio outExternal audio may still be preferred
Desk Fit & Ergonomics
Size / Footprint713.74 × 510.54 × 218.44 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 AdjustNoScreen height is fixed
Swivel / PivotNo swivel; No pivotMovement is limited by the supplied stand
Real-World Use Cases
137 PPI balances sharpness and physical scale
VA contrast and local dimming may improve black depth
95% DCI-P3 broadens colour
FreeSync helps at the fixed 60 Hz class
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 60 Hz refresh range with 4 ms GtG response supports fast-paced use
- FreeSync give broad adaptive-sync compatibility
- 99% sRGB coverage is published for the panel
Cons
- No listed built-in speakers
Score & Ratings
6.4/10
Good
Model Information
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dell |
| Model | SE3223Q |
| Full Product Name | Dell SE3223Q |
| Model Year | 2022 |
| Available Colors | Black |
| Warranty | 3-Years |
Display & Panel
10
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 31.5 in | |
| Exact Diagonal | 812.87 mm (32.00 in) | |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | |
| Active Display Width | 708.48 mm (27.89 in) | |
| Active Display Height | 398.52 mm (15.69 in) | |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 93.82% | |
| Panel Type | VA | VA affects viewing angles, black depth and color consistency — each panel technology trades these off differently. |
| Backlight Type | W-LED with Local Dimming | |
| 3D Support | No | |
| Screen Coating | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
Resolution & Pixel Details
3
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels | |
| Pixel Density | 137 ppi | 137 ppi indicates how much scaling may be needed in the operating system for comfortable reading. |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.185 mm (0.01 in) |
Picture Quality & Color
10
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 10 bits | |
| FRC | Yes | |
| Display Colors | 1073.7 million colors (30 bits) | |
| Typical Brightness | 300 cd/m² | |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 3000 : 1 | |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° | |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° | |
| HDR Support | Yes | |
| sRGB Coverage | 99% | 99% indicates how much of that color space the panel can reproduce, which affects color accuracy for photo/video work. |
| DCI-P3 Coverage | 95% |
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Refresh Rate Range | 60 Hz |
| Minimum Response Time | 4 ms |
| Adaptive-Sync | Yes |
| AMD FreeSync | Yes |
Ports & Connectivity
7
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 |
| DisplayPort Input | 1 |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.2 |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
| HDCP Version | 2.2 |
| Audio Output | Yes |
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
| LAN | Yes |
Ergonomics & Stand
9
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| VESA Mount | Yes | |
| VESA Size | 100 x 100 mm | |
| Removable Stand | Yes | |
| Height Adjustment | No | Not available on the stock stand; a VESA-mount arm is the usual workaround. |
| Tilt Adjustment | Yes | |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° | |
| Backward Tilt | 21 ° | |
| Swivel Adjustment | No | |
| Pivot Adjustment | No |
Dimensions, Weight & Design
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 713.74 × 510.54 × 218.44 mm |
| Dimensions Without Stand | 713.74 × 421.64 × 58.42 mm |
| Weight Without Stand | 6.44 kg (14.2 lbs) |
| Stand Depth | 218.44 mm (8.60 in) |
| Security Lock Slot | Yes |
Power & Operating Conditions
14
| 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 |
| Average Power Consumption | 32 W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 60 W |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.3 W |
| Off Consumption | 0.3 W |
| 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 | 3-side bezelless design; Dell Display Manager; On-Screen Display (OSD) menu; Picture-by-Picture; Picture-in-Picture |
Certifications, Standards & Licenses
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TÜV Flicker-Free | TUV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified (Hardware Solution) |
| VESA DisplayHDR | DisplayHDR 600 |
| RoHS | Yes |
Included Accessories
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Cable | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
01 Why does the Dell SE3223Q suit a large single-monitor desk? +
Its 31.5-inch 4K panel provides a broad workspace without moving to an ultrawide format. At 137 PPI, detail remains much finer than Full HD at this size.
02 How much confidence should buyers place in DisplayHDR 600 here? +
The badge and local dimming are positive signs, but no peak brightness is published. Typical brightness is only 300 cd/m², so the full HDR capability cannot be verified.
03 What is the main ergonomic weakness of the SE3223Q? +
The stand offers only -5° to +21° tilt. Height, pivot and swivel adjustment require a separate 100 x 100 mm VESA mount.
04 Does 95% DCI-P3 make the SE3223Q a professional creator display? +
It indicates broad gamut coverage, but the sheet does not publish calibration accuracy. Wide colour alone is not the same as a verified colour-management workflow.
05 How suitable is the SE3223Q for gaming? +
FreeSync and a 4 ms GtG claim support casual play, but refresh remains 60 Hz. It suits slower games better than competitive high-frame-rate use.
Reviews
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