Dell UltraSharp 34" 1440p 120 Hz Curved Thunderbolt Hub Monitor Review
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The Dell UltraSharp 34" 1440p 120 Hz Curved Thunderbolt Hub Monitor is designed for users prioritizing a blend of display performance and extensive connectivity. Its 34-inch ultrawide 21:9 IPS panel offers a 3440 x 1440 resolution and a 120 Hz refresh rate, which provides a smoother visual experience than standard 60 Hz panels without reaching dedicated gaming monitor speeds. The monitor's 1900R curvature aims to enhance immersion and viewing comfort within its large screen format.
A key feature of this Dell UltraSharp model is its robust Thunderbolt hub functionality. With two Thunderbolt 4 ports each offering 90W USB PD, multiple USB-A and USB-C ports, and an integrated 2.5GbE Ethernet port, it can serve as a central docking solution for laptops and various peripherals. The inclusion of KVM capabilities further streamlines workflow by allowing users to control multiple systems with a single keyboard and mouse setup, switching between them through the monitor.
While connectivity is a strong suit, the display specifications present a few considerations such as the stated 300 nits maximum brightness and the absence of HDR support. The 98% DCI-P3 and 100% sRGB color gamuts are suitable for many professional tasks, but the 2000:1 contrast ratio and response times of 5ms or 8ms indicate it is positioned as a productivity and general-use display rather than a top-tier reference display for critical color work or high-speed gaming.
- Extensive Thunderbolt 4 hub functionality with multiple power delivery options and 2.5GbE
- KVM switch allows for managing multiple devices from one peripheral set
- 34-inch ultrawide 1440p curved IPS panel with 120 Hz refresh rate
- Good color gamut coverage of 98% DCI-P3 and 100% sRGB
- Flexible ergonomic adjustments including height, tilt, rotation, and swivel
- 300 nits maximum brightness may be insufficient for bright environments
- Lacks HDR support, limiting its suitability for HDR content creation or consumption
- 8ms (or 5ms) response time is slower than many gaming-focused displays
- No variable refresh rate technology
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About this product
The Dell UltraSharp 34" 1440p 120 Hz Curved Thunderbolt Hub Monitor offers a high-quality curved screen and extensive connectivity options, ideal for both desktop and Thunderbolt 4 laptop users. It features a 34" 21:9 ultrawide IPS panel with 3440 x 1440 resolution, 120 Hz refresh rate, and KVM capabilities for seamless device switching.
Specs
- Finish
- Anti-Glare
- Weight
- 23.83 lb / 10.81 kg (with Stand), 17.15 lb / 7.78 kg (without Stand)
- Usb I/O
- 1x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4) with USB PD 90 W, 1x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4) with USB PD 90 W, 1x USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2, 4x USB-A 3.1/3.2 Gen 2, 2x USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 [Charging]
- Lock Slot
- Yes
- A/V Inputs
- 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4
- Dimensions
- 32 x 14.1 x 4.1" / 81.3 x 35.8 x 10.4 cm (without Stand), 32 x 21.3 x 9.4" / 81.3 x 54.1 x 23.9 cm (with Stand)
- Panel Type
- IPS-Type LCD
- A/V Outputs
- 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm
- Adjustments
- Height Up to 5.9" / 150 mm, Tilt: 26° (-5 to 21°), Rotation, Swivel: 60° (-30 to 30°)
- Color Gamut
- 98% DCI-P3, 100% sRGB
- Hdr Support
- No
- Input Power
- 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
- Touchscreen
- No
- Aspect Ratio
- 21:9
- Display Size
- 34.14"
- Ethernet I/O
- 1x RJ45 2.5GbE
- Hdcp Support
- Yes
- Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- Color Support
- 1.07 Billion Colors (8-Bit+FRC)
- Response Time
- 8 ms, 5 ms
- Certifications
- ENERGY STAR, EPEAT, RoHS, TCO Certified
- Contrast Ratio
- 2000:1
- Curved Display
- Yes: 1900R
- Built-In Speakers
- Yes: 2x 5 W
- Native Resolution
- 3440 x 1440
- Power Consumption
- Maximum: 250.0 W, Typical: 31.5 W, Standby: 0.3 W
- Maximum Brightness
- 300 nits / cd/m2
- Storage Conditions
- -4 to 140°F / -20 to 60°C at 5 to 90% Humidity
- Viewing Angle H X V
- 178 x 178°
- Operating Conditions
- 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C at 10 to 80% Humidity
- Vesa Mounting-Hole Pattern
- 100 x 100 mm
- Multi-Input Support Pip/Pbp
- Yes: Picture-in-Picture (PIP), Picture-by-Picture (PBP)
- Variable Refresh Technology
- No
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