Dell UltraSharp 27 4K PremierColor Monitor
Best high-resolution display for professional creative workflows.
Elevate your creative workflow with the Dell UltraSharp UP2720Q monitor. This 27-inch 4K UHD display is engineered for professionals, offering unparalleled color accuracy with 100% Adobe RGB and 98% DCI-P3 coverage. Its built-in colorimeter ensures precise, on-demand calibration for true-to-life visuals. Streamline your setup with a single Thunderbolt 3 cable, providing power, video, and data transfer up to 90W. Enhance focus with the included shading hood and compare images side-by-side using Picture-by-Picture functionality.
$1052.31
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Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
180
/ 3713
#180 in Computer Monitors
Price vs Category Average
+63%
Above average
Screen Size
27
/ inches
Who it's for
- Professional designers requiring precise color reproduction for print and digital
- Content creators needing sharp resolution for detailed editing tasks
- Remote workers seeking a streamlined, clutter-free desk setup
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for standard home office displays
- Competitive gamers demanding high refresh rates for fast-paced action
- Dark-room editors sensitive to minor backlight inconsistencies
Performance breakdown
Color Accuracy
Professional-grade color coverage makes this a dream for creative workflows.
Motion Fluidity
The 120Hz refresh rate delivers exceptionally smooth navigation and visual transitions.
Connectivity Versatility
Integrated USB-C hub effectively eliminates cable clutter on your desk.
Ergonomic Flexibility
Full-range adjustments ensure a comfortable viewing angle for any posture.
Visual Sharpness
QHD resolution provides crisp detail, though 4K would offer even more.
Sustainability
Eco-conscious construction aligns with modern standards for responsible hardware design.
Key Specs
Screen Size
27 inches
Panel Type
IPS
Resolution
3840 x 2160 (4K UHD)
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Response Time
6 ms
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Brightness
250 Nit
Contrast Ratio
1,300:1
Features
- Built-in colorimeter for precise, on-demand calibration
- Exceptional color accuracy with 100% Adobe RGB and 98% DCI-P3
- Single Thunderbolt 3 cable for power, video, and data
- 90W power delivery via Thunderbolt 3
- Includes detachable shading hood to reduce glare
- Picture-by-Picture functionality for side-by-side comparison
- IPS panel technology for wide viewing angles
- Daisy-chain up to two 4K monitors
What customers say
This Dell UltraSharp monitor is highly praised by creative professionals for its exceptional color accuracy. Users consistently highlight the factory calibration and wide color gamut as essential for critical workflows. The 4K resolution on the 27-inch screen delivers impressive detail. A major convenience is the robust USB-C power delivery, which simplifies desk setups via single cable docking. Combined with the premium build and renowned ergonomic stand, the monitor offers a superior professional experience. While the price is high, the target audience agrees the performance and specialized features fully justify the investment for demanding tasks.
Know before you buy
The monitor features an integrated, retractable colorimeter that can be scheduled to calibrate the screen automatically, even when the computer is off. This ensures your color accuracy remains consistent over time without needing external calibration hardware.
Yes, this monitor is specifically designed for color-critical work. With 100% Adobe RGB, 98% DCI-P3, and 80% BT.2020 coverage, it provides the wide color gamut necessary for professional-grade video editing and print production.
Thunderbolt 3 allows you to transmit video, data, and up to 90W of power to your laptop through a single cable. This significantly reduces cable clutter on your desk while keeping your workstation powered and connected.
The shading hood is primarily designed to reduce ambient light glare and reflections, which is essential for precise color work. If you work in a brightly lit office or near a window, it will help maintain visual clarity and contrast.
Yes, it includes Picture-by-Picture (PbP) functionality, which allows you to view content from two different computer sources simultaneously on the same screen. This is particularly useful for comparing projects or managing multiple workflows at once.
While the 4K resolution provides excellent detail, this monitor is optimized for creative professionals rather than gamers. With a 60Hz refresh rate and 6ms response time, it is not intended for fast-paced competitive gaming.
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