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Dell DELL-U3824DW UltraSharp 38" WQHD+ Curved IPS Monitor - 3840 x 1600 - 21: 9300 cd/m² - USB-C Hub - Black/Silver
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the U3824DW is an IPS Black Technology panel that delivers 2,000:1 contrast ratio with 1.07 billion colors supported. The 3840 x 1600 WQHD+ resolution provides 110.87 pixels per inch for sharp text and detailed imagery, while the 5 ms fast response time ensures minimal motion blur during fast-paced content.
The monitor features comprehensive color coverage with 100% sRGB, 100% Rec. 709, and 98% DCI-P3/P3 color gamuts, making it suitable for color-critical applications. Edge WLED backlight technology provides uniform illumination across the entire display surface, maintaining consistent brightness levels without hotspots or shadowing.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Screens, Screen Size Class, Viewable Screen Size, Maximum Resolution. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This UltraSharp monitor distinguishes itself through integrated productivity features and professional-grade display performance. The built-in USB-C hub with 8 USB ports and KVM switch functionality transforms the display into a central connectivity hub for modern workstations.
Enhanced Productivity Hub
The integrated USB-C hub delivers 90W power delivery, data transfer, and video signal through a single cable connection, while the KVM switch allows control of two computers from one keyboard and mouse setup.
- 90W USB-C power delivery
- Single-cable connectivity
- Dual-computer KVM switching
Professional Color Accuracy
Factory-calibrated color performance with extensive gamut coverage ensures reliable color reproduction for design, photography, and video production workflows.
- Factory calibration
- Wide color gamut support
- Consistent color across panel
Deployment / Use Cases
The U3824DW excels in environments where screen real estate and multi-tasking capabilities directly impact workflow efficiency. Financial analysts benefit from the ultra-wide format for viewing multiple spreadsheets and market data streams simultaneously, while video editors appreciate the extended timeline workspace and accurate color representation.
Software developers can maintain code editors, documentation, and testing environments on a single display without constant window switching. The monitor's curved design and ComfortView Plus technology with low blue light emission make it suitable for extended work sessions, reducing eye strain during marathon coding or design sessions.
Financial Trading Stations
The 21:9 aspect ratio accommodates multiple trading platforms, news feeds, and analytics tools without compromising visibility or requiring multiple monitors.
Creative Production Suites
Color-accurate display performance supports photo editing, video color grading, and graphic design work with professional-grade color fidelity.
Physical Profile
The monitor features a dual-color Black and Silver finish with a three-sided bezel-less design that maximizes screen visibility in multi-monitor setups. The stand provides comprehensive ergonomic adjustments including height (22.20" with stand), tilt, and swivel, while maintaining a professional aesthetic suitable for corporate environments.
VESA mount compatibility (100x100 mm) allows for wall mounting or attachment to monitor arms, providing flexibility in workspace configuration. The curved 1800R radius screen enhances peripheral vision coverage while maintaining comfortable viewing distances for extended use.
- Width
- 35.21" (894.30 mm)
- Depth
- 4.03" (102.30 mm)
- Height
- 15.44" (392.30 mm)
- Weight
- 19.38 lb (8790 g)
What's in the Box
The monitor ships with all necessary cables for immediate setup and operation, including DisplayPort, HDMI, and USB-C connectivity options.
Highlights
- 38-inch curved WQHD+ display with 3840 x 1600 resolution for expansive workspace
- IPS Black Technology panel with 2,000:1 contrast ratio and 1.07 billion colors
- Integrated USB-C hub with 90W power delivery and 8-port USB connectivity
- Built-in KVM switch for controlling two computers from single peripherals
- Comprehensive color coverage: 100% sRGB, 100% Rec. 709, 98% DCI-P3
- Ergonomic stand with height, tilt, and swivel adjustments
- VESA mount compatible for flexible installation options
- Three-year warranty with advanced exchange service and premium panel exchange
- Energy Star certified and TCO Certified Edge for environmental compliance
- ComfortView Plus technology with low blue light emission for extended viewing comfort
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dell Technologies |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DELLU3824DW |
| Brand Name | Dell |
| Product Line | UltraSharp |
| Product Model | U3824DW |
| Product Name | UltraSharp 38 Curved USB-C Hub Monitor - U3824DW |
| Product Type | LED Monitor |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Screens | 1 |
| Screen Size Class | 38" |
| Viewable Screen Size | 37.5" |
| Screen Mode | WQHD+ |
| Panel Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Black Technology |
| Response Time | 5 ms |
| Response Time Details | 5 ms Fast |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.22908 mm x 0.22908 mm |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178° |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178° |
| Backlight Technology | Edge WLED |
| Mount Type | Panel Mount |
| HDCP Supported | Yes |
| Features | Cable Lock Slot,Anti-glare,sRGB,ComfortView Plus,Low Blue Light,Mercury-free,3-sided Bezel Less,Arsenic-free Glass,Cable Management |
| Horizontal Frequency | 30 kHz to 100 kHz |
| Vertical Frequency | 56 Hz to 76 Hz |
| Curved Screen | Yes |
| Stand Adjustments | Tilt,Height,Swivel |
| Glass Hardness | 3H |
| Operation Hours | 24 Hours/7 Days |
| Video | |
| Maximum Resolution | 3840 x 1600 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Color Supported | 1.07 Billion Colors |
| Native Contrast Ratio | 2,000:1 |
| Dynamic Contrast Ratio | 2,000:1 |
| Brightness | 300 cd/m² |
| Color Gamut | 100% Rec. 709,100% sRGB,98% DCI-P3,98% P3 |
| Pixel Per Inch (PPI) | 110.87 |
| Audio | |
| Number of Speakers | 2 |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | No |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| DVI | No |
| HDMI | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| VGA | No |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Mini DisplayPort | No |
| Thunderbolt | No |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| Number of HDMI Inputs | 2 |
| Total Number of HDMI Ports | 2 |
| Number of DisplayPorts | 1 |
| Number of USB Ports | 8 |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Built-in Devices | KVM Switch,USB Hub |
| Webcam | No |
| Microphone | No |
| Power Description | |
| Operating Power Consumption | 245 W |
| Standby Power Consumption | 400 mW |
| Off-Mode Power Consumption | 300 mW |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| VESA Mount Compatible | Yes |
| Color Family | Dual Color |
| Product Color | Black,Silver |
| Height | 15.44" (392.30 mm) |
| Width | 35.21" (894.30 mm) |
| Depth | 4.03" (102.30 mm) |
| Height with Stand | 22.20" (563.80 mm) |
| Width with Stand | 35.21" (894.30 mm) |
| Depth with Stand | 9.89" (251.20 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 19.38 lb (8790 g) |
| Weight with Stand (Approximate) | 29.32 lb (13300 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | UltraSharp 38 Curved USB-C Hub Monitor - U3824DW 1 x DisplayPort cable - DisplayPort to DisplayPort - 6 ft 1 x HDMI Cable - 6 ft 1 x USB-C Cable - 3.3 ft 1 x USB-C to USB-A Cable - 3.3 ft Power Cable |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | TCO Certified Edge |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 3-Year Advanced Exchange Service and Premium Panel Exchange |
FAQ
What is the actual viewable screen size of this monitor?
The Dell UltraSharp U3824DW has a 38-inch screen size class with a 37.5-inch viewable display area. This curved ultra-wide monitor provides substantial screen real estate for multitasking while maintaining comfortable viewing distances. The 21:9 aspect ratio creates an expansive workspace equivalent to multiple standard monitors side-by-side without bezel interruptions.
Does this monitor support USB-C connectivity with power delivery?
Yes, the U3824DW features a USB-C port that supports 90W power delivery, data transfer, and video signal transmission through a single cable. This allows you to connect compatible laptops while charging them, reducing cable clutter on your desk. The USB-C connection integrates with the monitor's built-in hub functionality for connecting peripherals.
What is the benefit of the KVM switch functionality?
The integrated KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switch allows you to control two computers using one set of peripherals connected to the monitor. You can switch between computers with a simple menu selection, making it ideal for users who work with multiple systems simultaneously. This eliminates the need for separate keyboards and mice for each computer, streamlining your workspace setup.
Is this monitor suitable for color-critical work like photo editing?
Absolutely. The U3824DW delivers professional-grade color accuracy with 100% sRGB, 100% Rec. 709, and 98% DCI-P3 color gamut coverage. The IPS Black Technology panel ensures consistent colors across the entire screen with wide 178-degree viewing angles. Factory calibration and precise color reproduction make this monitor suitable for photography, graphic design, video editing, and other color-sensitive applications.
What ergonomic adjustments does the stand provide?
The monitor stand offers comprehensive ergonomic adjustments including height adjustment (from 15.44" to 22.20" with stand), tilt, and swivel capabilities. These adjustments allow you to position the screen at optimal viewing height and angle for extended comfort. The stand also supports the monitor's substantial weight while maintaining stability during adjustment movements.
What warranty coverage does Dell provide for this monitor?
Dell provides a comprehensive three-year warranty that includes advanced exchange service and premium panel exchange. The advanced exchange service ensures quick replacement if needed, minimizing downtime. The premium panel guarantee addresses pixel performance issues, providing additional protection for your investment in this professional-grade display.