Why settle for a big, boxy CRT when you can get about as much screen area on a 17-inch LCD? Yes, LCDs are more expensive than CRTs, but they're also better looking and lighter, and they take up much less desk space.
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Editors' rating |
Price |
Summary |
Eizo FlexScan L997
Released: 05/01/2005
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8.3
Excellent
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$1716-$1929
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The Eizo FlexScan L997 is a high-end LCD that delivers excellent performance and all the adjustability a graphics pro could want.
Specs: 21.3 in, 1600 x 1200 , TFT active matrix , PC
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Planar PX212M
Released: 06/16/2003
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8.0
Excellent
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$1010-$1287
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Planar's pricey PX212M delivers solid image quality and a useful array of multimedia and connectivity options to users who need a large display.
Specs: 21.3 in, 0.27 mm, 1600 x 1200 , TFT active matrix , PC , Mac
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LaCie 321
Released: 11/01/2004
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8.0
Excellent
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$1415-$1599
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This is one of the best LCDs for people who need a monitor with precise color and shading capabilities.
Specs: 21.3 in, 0.27 mm, 1600 x 1200 , TFT active matrix , PC , Mac
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Dell UltraSharp 2405FPW
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8.0
Excellent
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$920-$1199
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Dell's 24-inch LCD delivers excellent image quality and a ton of features--wide-ranging video inputs, picture-in-picture, and flash-card slots--for a great price.
Specs: 24 in, 1920 x 1200 , TFT active matrix , PC
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HP f2105
Released: 07/03/2005
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7.9
Very good
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The HP f2105 is an excellent 21-inch LCD for entertainment, home, and business computing.
Specs: 21 in, 0.27 mm, 1680 x 1050 , TFT active matrix , PC
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ViewSonic VP201b
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7.7
Very good
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$599-$895
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This high-end LCD gets an A for design, features, and adjustability, but its image quality falls a smidge short for the price.
Specs: 20.1 in, 1600 x 1200 , TFT active matrix , PC , Mac
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