Alienware’s new 39-inch OLED monitor is a glorious ultrawide monster

News Alienware’s new 39-inch OLED monitor is a glorious ultrawide monster Normally aiming for the budget market, Dell is going for broke with this bigger, badder OLED, featuring multiple resolutions at up to 330Hz and tons of connections. By Michael Crider Staff Writer, PCWorld May 31, 2026 4:00 pm PDT --> Image: Dell Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: PCWorld reports that Alienware unveiled two new OLED gaming monitors at Computex: a 39-inch 5K model (AW3926QW) and an updated 34-inch ultrawide (AW3426DW). The flagship 39-inch monitor features 5120×2160 resolution, 165Hz refresh rate, 1300 nits peak brightness, HDMI 2.1, and 90W USB-C power delivery. Both monitors include a 3-year burn-in warranty, with the 39-inch model estimated to cost $1200-$1600 when released. Alienware (or Dell, to its friends) remains one of the most popular suppliers of OLED gaming monitors out there, and I’m pretty sure it’s because it’s the only major supplier that seems laser-focused on value . But its new flagship OLED, announced at Computex, is going for broke. The new model isn’t just its biggest yet at 39 inches, it’s a 5K2K beast packed with new performance tech. The “Alienware 39 5K OLED Gaming Monitor AW3926QW” (yes, monitor names still suck ) is, allegedly, “the world’s first 39″ 5K RGB stripe tandem OLED monitor.” Okay, Dell, cool it with the superlatives. That 5K panel has a resolution of 5120×2160 — essentially a 4K monitor stretched out a bit to roughly the same aspect 21:9 ratio as a 34-inch ultrawide. At its maximum resolution, you get 165Hz of refresh, which isn’t absolutely incredible these days, but you can bump it up to 330Hz at lower resolutions in various esports modes, including 2560×1080. Dell That RGB triple tandem OLED panel is supplied by LG. It features, allegedly, better color volume and brightness (1300 nits maximum, though the more typical brightness is