Alienware AW3926QW review: 39-inch 5K2K OLED packs big specs but draws complaints

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Dell's Alienware AW3926QW is a 39-inch 5K2K ultrawide OLED using LG Tandem WOLED with RGB-stripe subpixels, 1500R curvature and dual-mode high refresh rates, priced at $1,099 / £999. Early adopters reported issues including green tinting, vignette dimming and adaptive refresh flicker. The monitor's combination of flagship features, competitive pricing and reported panel problems matters for buyers and Alienware's reputation.

• Panel and design: 39-inch 21:9 OLED, 5,120 × 2,160 native resolution, 1500R curvature, glossy coating and RGB-stripe subpixels using LG Tandem WOLED.
• Performance specs: 300 nits full-screen brightness, 1,300 nits peak HDR, 0.03 ms response, DisplayHDR True Black 500, 165 Hz at native 5K2K and 330 Hz at 2,560 × 1,080.
• Connectivity and features: G-Sync support, 2× HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1, USB-C with 90 W power delivery and an integrated USB hub.
• Price and issues: Listed at $1,099 / £999—significantly cheaper than LG’s $1,799 39-inch 5K2K—while early buyers report green tinting, vignette dimming and adaptive-refresh flicker.