Monitors : Dell UltraSharp 2405FPW

Overall User Rating:
10/5
based on 16 ratings
Overall Pro Rating:
8 /5
based on 2 review s
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  • Overall: 5/5
  • Features: 4/5
  • Quality: 4/5
  • Support: 4/5
  • Value: 3/5
Pros:
Perfect picture, good brightness, nice bracket design, integrated card reader on the side NICE!
Cons:
Price, does NOT work with some video cards, slight ghosting

We just got four of these bad boys at work and all I can say is WOW! I'm an engineer and we use SolidWorks and AutoCAD and they both jump off of the screen, visually speaking. Whenever somebody walks ... Show Full Review

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  • Overall: 5/5
  • Features: 4/5
  • Quality: 5/5
  • Support: 4/5
  • Value: 4/5
Pros:
Perfect Size - Bright screen - No Ghosting during GamePlay
Cons:
None

I was reluctant to buy the Dell UltraSharp 2405FPW Monitor at first, but besides being one of my favorite toys in the house, it's a beautiful screen with enough room for multitasking and plenty big fo... Show Full Review

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  • Overall: 5/5
  • Compatibility: 5/5
  • Durability: 5/5
  • Ease of Use: 5/5
  • Features: 5/5
  • Quality: 5/5
  • Support: 4/5
  • Value: 5/5
Pros:
1920 X 1200 Resolution
Cons:
Design

This monitor is great for the price. It is a close match to the Apple 23 inch cinema display. It doesn't have the sleek look of the Apple display, but where it lacks in looks it makes up in bells and ... Show Full Review

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  • Overall: 4/5
  • Compatibility: 5/5
  • Durability: 5/5
  • Ease of Use: 4/5
  • Features: 4/5
  • Quality: 4/5
  • Support: 5/5
  • Value: 4/5
Pros:
many
Cons:
ambient light

Be sure to have a powerful enough graphics card to take full advantage of this puppy.



On a negative side, being an animator and having to do a lot of color correction work,... Show Full Review

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  • Overall: 4/5
  • Compatibility: 4/5
  • Durability: 4/5
  • Ease of Use: 4/5
  • Features: 4/5
  • Quality: 4/5
  • Support: 4/5
  • Value: 4/5
Pros:
great resolution
Cons:
kinda costly

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Professional Reviews

4/5 Dell UltraSharp 2405FPW Widescreen Display
"Indeed, despite the 2405FPWs minor foibles, were declaring it the winner in this contest. The 2405FPW might not have as strong a black level or as exact a gray-scale as Samsungs 243T, but it tops the ... Read More
Dell UltraSharp 2405FPW Widescreen Display
4/5 PC World
Big 24-inch LCD is a steal at the price--but don't toss your TV. Read More
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