Asus PA32DC (Inkjet OLED)
Asus PA32DC (Inkjet OLED)
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CASUAL GAMING: Best in Class—9.7/10
COMPETITIVE GAMING: Poor—4.8/10
PRODUCTIVITY: Fair—6.8/10
MEDIA CONSUMPTION: Best in Class—9.5/10
RESOLUTION: Good—7.9/10
BRIGHTNESS: Good—7.3/10
CONTRAST: Best in Class—10.0/10
COLOR VOLUME: Fair—6.3/10
REFRESH RATE: Poor—5.2/10
RESPONSE TIME: Best in Class—9.9/10
TEXT QUALITY: Fair—6.9/10
The Asus PA32DC, with its premium price, offers outstanding print photo editing quality and HDR gaming and media consumption experiences due to its excellent color accuracy and high static contrast ratio. The OLED technology delivers deep, true blacks and a broad color spectrum, making it suitable for digital photo editing and HDR video editing. However, it falls short for competitive gaming, as it has a higher response time and lacks variable refresh rate support. This monitor favors creatives and media enthusiasts over gamers. Casual gaming is possible, but competitors requiring quick reflexes and the smoothest experience should look elsewhere. Its 32-inch size and 4K resolution provide a sharp image, beneficial for productivity tasks, but it might not be the top choice for intense multitasking due to its modest size. Give Feedback
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Evaluation
Pros
- Exceptional contrast for vibrant images
- Wide color gamut supports photo editing
- OLED provides deep blacks, intense colors
- High resolution for sharp image quality
- Good for HDR gaming and media
Cons
- Poor refresh rate not ideal for competitive gaming
- No VRR for smoother gaming visuals
- Limited brightness may affect HDR impact
- Text clarity only fair, affecting productivity
Ratings by Category
Casual Gaming:5.0
The casual gaming score is based on a variety of factors including refresh rate, resolution, contrast, brightness, color gamut and screen coating.
Media Consumption:4.9
The media comparison score is based on a variety of factors like resolution, contrast, brightness and screen coating
Productivity:3.9
The productivity score is based on a variety of factors like resolution, screen size, pixels per inch, ergonomics and screen coating.
Full Specs
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
| Price | $3,499 | ||
Screen Size | 32" | ||
Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | ||
Screen Type | OLED | ||
Screen Sub-type | Inkjet OLED | ||
Refresh Rate | 75Hz | ||
COLOR, CONTRAST & BRIGHTNESS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Native Contrast | Inf:1 | ||
SDR Peak Brightness | 500 nits | ||
HDR Peak Brightness | Unknown | ||
Suitable for HDR Gaming and Media Consumption | Yes | ||
sRGB Color Gamut | 100 % | ||
MOTION CHARACTERISTICS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Total Response Time | 0.1 ms | ||
Strobing / BFI | No | ||
Persistence Blur Score  | 5.2/10 | ||
Ghosting Score | 10/10 | ||
TEXT & IMAGE CLARITY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Pixels Per Inch | 139 PPI | ||
Coating | Matte | ||
Text Clarity Score | 6.9/10 | ||
Image Clarity Score | 7.9/10 | ||
PORTS & CONNECTIVITY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
HDMI 1.4 Ports | 0 | ||
HDMI 2.0 Ports | 3 | ||
HDMI 2.1 Ports | 0 | ||
Micro HDMI Ports | 0 | ||
DisplayPort 1.2 Ports | 0 | ||
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Zachery Cuevas | February 2023
"All in all, the Asus PA32DC OLED is a superbly crafted display for experts in their craft. From filmmakers to colorists and everyone in between, this OLED display comes with just about everything that’ll satisfy professionals and enthusiasts. The undisputed champion of content creation monitors might still be the Apple Pro Display XDR for some, but the Asus PA32DC OLED puts up a heck of a fight for several grand less."
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