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Dell 27 Plus Monitor - S2725HSM - 27-inch FHD (1920x1080) 144Hz 1ms Display, 2 x 3W Speakers, HDMI Connectivity, Height/Tilt/Pivot/Swivel Adjustability, AMD FreeSync - Ash White
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Dell 27 Plus Monitor

Bottom line: The Dell 27 Plus Monitor: 144Hz refresh with 1ms MPRT for tear-free FreeSync gameplay at 1080p; main trade-off: FHD 1920x1080 only, which looks soft stretched across 27 inches.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ 144Hz refresh with 1ms MPRT for tear-free FreeSync gameplay at 1080p
  • ✓ Full height, tilt, pivot and swivel adjustment on the included stand
  • ✓ Dual 3W speakers built in, so no desk speakers needed for casual audio

Cons

  • ✗ FHD 1920x1080 only, which looks soft stretched across 27 inches
  • ✗ 1500:1 contrast is standard fare, so blacks stay gray in dark scenes
  • ✗ No DisplayPort listed in the spec sheet, HDMI is the stated connection
  • ✗ 3W speakers are thin and bass-light next to any dedicated desk pair

Manufacturer description

Dell 27 Plus Monitor - S2725HSM​.

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Dell 27 Plus Monitor using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the displays & upscalers category. Dell's displays & upscalers lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for displays & upscalers of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Elevated entertainment: The FHD resolution and 1500:1 contrast ratio bring clarity, while a 144Hz refresh rate, and 1ms Moving Picture Response Time (MPRT) deliver a smooth, tear-free viewing experience.
  • Hear the audio difference: Immerse yourself in sound with integrated dual 3W speakers delivering a wider range of frequencies.
  • Eye comfort: Prioritize visual comfort with this 4-star TÜV-certified display. Reduce harmful blue light emissions while maintaining stunning image quality without compromising colors.
  • Designed for comfort: Adjust your monitor to suit your preference throughout the day.
  • Dell Display and Peripheral Manager: Experience Dell’s singular, innovative application to optimize the performance of your entire Dell PC workspace*. *Based on Dell internal analysis, December 2024.

Full Specifications

BrandDell
ColorAsh White
Voltage240 volts_of_alternating_current
Brightness300
Model NameDell 27 Plus Monitor - S2725HSM
ResolutionFHD 1080p
Unit Count1 Count
Color Gamut99
Pixel Pitch82
Screen Size27 inches
Aspect Ratio16:9
Display TypeLCD
Model NumberS2725HSM
Refresh Rate144 hertz
Adaptive SyncFreeSync
CompatibilityPC
Response Time8 milliseconds
Screen FinishMatte
Viewing Angle178 degrees
Contrast Ratio1500:1
Full listing titleDell 27 Plus Monitor - S2725HSM - 27-inch FHD (1920x1080) 144Hz 1ms Display, 2 x 3W Speakers, HDMI Connectivity, Height/Tilt/Pivot/Swivel Adjustability, AMD FreeSync - Ash White

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