ASRock Phantom Gaming PG27QRT2A 27" vs Dell UltraSharp U4025QW 39.7"
ASRock Phantom Gaming PG27QRT2A 27" Black 2025
Dell UltraSharp U4025QW 39.7" Black, Silver, Dual Color 2025
What Buyers Say
ASRock Phantom Gaming PG27QRT2A 27" Black 2025
This ASRock Phantom Gaming monitor offers a high refresh rate of 180Hz and fast 1ms response time, making it ideal for competitive gaming. It also supports AMD FreeSync, has wide color gamut coverage, and includes eye-care features. Users appreciate the tilt-adjustable stand and multiple connectivity options. However, feedback is limited to Q&A only, without in-depth user experience reviews.
Pros
- High 180Hz refresh rate
- Fast 1ms response time
- AMD FreeSync compatibility
- Wide color gamut (95% DCI-P3, 132% sRGB)
- Tilt-adjustable stand
Cons
- No in-depth user experience reviews available
- Limited feedback to Q&A format
Dell UltraSharp U4025QW 39.7" Black, Silver, Dual Color 2025
The Dell UltraSharp U4025QW is widely praised as an exceptional productivity monitor, with users highlighting its stunning 5K2K resolution, vibrant IPS Black colors, and excellent text clarity. The built-in Thunderbolt 4 hub and KVM switch are major selling points, simplifying multi-device setups and reducing desk clutter. However, some users report significant issues with firmware updates, particularly on Macs, and note that the monitor is heavy and its anti-glare coating is less effective than competitors. Overall, it is considered a premium, high-value investment for professionals despite a few notable drawbacks.
Pros
- Exceptional 5K2K resolution
- Vibrant IPS Black colors
- Built-in Thunderbolt 4 hub
- Effective KVM switch
- Excellent text clarity
Cons
- Firmware update issues on Mac
- Heavy (19 lbs)
- Anti-glare coating less effective
- KVM limited to two devices
- Thick design for webcams
Scores
Specifications
| ASRock Phantom Gaming PG27QRT2A 27" | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW 39.7" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 39.7" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 5120 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | VA | IPS★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 21:9 |
| Curved | ✓ | ✓ |
| Curvature | 1,500 | 2,500 |
| Screen Finish | matte | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 180 Hz★ | 120 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 ms★ | 5 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium★ | Adaptive-Sync |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 300 nits | 600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 95% DCI-P3 / 132% sRGB | 100% sRGB, 100% Rec. 709, 99% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 10-bit | 10-bit |
| HDR | — | DisplayHDR 600 |
| HDR Support | — | HDR600 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | — | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Speakers | ✓ | ✓ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✗ | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | — | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✓★ |
| Power | 65W★ | 380W |
| Weight | 6.30 kg★ | 8.35 kg |
Pros & Cons
ASRock Phantom Gaming PG27QRT2A 27" Black 2025
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong performance (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong color (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong user sentiment (76th percentile)
Dell UltraSharp U4025QW 39.7" Black, Silver, Dual Color 2025
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong color (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 5 of 31 specs.
