ViewSonic VP912b

New antiglare screen, thin bezel

Performance not as good as superceded model

An LCD with pleasing image quality that is packed with useful features.

Image quality remains pleasing on the ViewSonic VP912b's new antiglare screen--though the previous antireflective screen was even better--and this LCD is packed with useful features

Aside from the screen, the new VP912 is identical to the old one. Dual-monitor users will appreciate the thin bezel, which minimizes the interruption between images. The height, swivel, and pivot adjustments let you set the monitor to the most...

Panel rotates to portrait mode. Stand includes height adjustment. Analog and digital connections.

Average viewing-angle performance is not adequate for portrait mode. Weak on dark-gray shades. No autosync button.

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Highly adjustable; extreme brightness makes games and graphics sing; eye-catching, full-featured OSM.

Extrashiny screen surface causes lots of glare; flimsy cable holders.

Casual gamers and graphic designers will like this overall solid LCD.

Shiny screen makes colors pop ; saturated colors ; can pivot ; built-in power supply

Colors a little blue at default settings

The VP912b's thin black bezel design can be tilted, raised, swiveled and pivoted. But its most impressive design feature is that glossy coating, which may seem like a small thing, but really gives onscreen images-particularly photos-greater depth. Most...