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Viewsonic VX2450wm-LED review: Or, why a sub-$200 price point garners interest

It's a great feeling when you can get a capable device at a not-so-capable-seeming price. The ViewSonic VX2450wm-LED is one of the most popular monitors on CNET, and though ViewSonic is a solid monitor company, much of that interest stems from the fact that it's offering a 24-inch display for less than $200.

For someone looking for a by-the-numbers display, a cheap monitor from a known vendor with a nice-sized screen is hard to pass up. But does the ViewSonic VX2450wm-LED offer more than that?

Judging from some internal numbers I've seen, $200 dollars seems to be … Read more

Samsung's 24-inch P2450h: Different kind of green machine

Samsung rarely fails to manufacturer good-looking monitors that, at the very least, perform decently. Its SyncMaster XL2370 and PX2370 are both great examples of aesthetically pleasing monitors with performance that backs up their good looks.

This week we reviewed the Samsung SyncMaster P2450h. While its brothers are more like the overachieving, valedictorian, star athletes of Samsung's monitor litter, the P2450h is akin to that weird uncle that still hasn't moved out of his parent's basement and never fails to mention that he "has something cooking" that will really turn his life around, "and then … Read more

ViewSonic rolls in with four new monitors

LAS VEGAS--ViewSonic rolled into CES this year with no less than four new LCD computer monitors.

On Thursday, ViewSonic announced the 24-inch VX2450wm-LED and 22-inch VX2250wm-LED, both of which have a resolution of 1,920x1,080. Each monitor also includes integrated stereo speakers, SRS Premium Sound technology, and DVI and VGA inputs.

The VX2450wm-LED and VX2250wm-LED monitors will be available in April for the respective suggested retail prices of $299 and $219.

Also announced was the VX39 Series LCD, available in 22-inch, 24-inch, and 27-inch screen sizes. The VX39 Series has a 1,920x1,080 resolution; a 2ms response time; … Read more