Work in comfort with the Dell E2020H 20" 16:9 IPS Monitor , which is designed with a slim profile to maximize desktop space. This 20" monitor has DisplayPort 1.2 and VGA ports to connect to your computer system. The TN (Twisted Nematic) panel supports a 1600 x 900 resolution at 60 Hz with up to 16.7 million colors and features a 5 ms (GtG) response time, a 250 cd/m² brightness, and a 1000:1 static contrast ratio to show documents, photos, and videos with crystal-clear fidelity. The monitor also has wide 170° horizontal and 160° vertical viewing angles, which makes collaboration and group viewing easier and more comfortable. Additionally, the E2020H has VESA mounting holes that allow the monitor to be connected to a wall, monitor arm, or alternate stand. A DisplayPort cable is included with the monitor.
Balance resolution, refresh rate, and panel type based on your specific needs—gamers need high refresh rates, while creatives need color accuracy. Avoid overspending on extreme resolutions if your computer hardware cannot support driving those pixels. Available from $47.21.
Computer monitors are highly reliable with a low total cost of ownership. The main ongoing cost is the minor electricity draw during active use and standby mode.
Common Failure Modes
When monitors fail, it is usually due to dead pixels, a failing backlight, or faulty internal power supplies. Modern monitors are generally not considered repairable and are often replaced when they break.
Balance resolution, refresh rate, and panel type based on your specific needs—gamers need high refresh rates, while creatives need color accuracy. Avoid overspending on extreme resolutions if your computer hardware cannot support driving those pixels.
Monitors generally last until the backlight begins to dim or fail. Modern LED and OLED panels offer thousands of hours of screen-on time.
The Dell E2020H 20" 16:9 TN is available at microcenter, bhphoto, starting at $47.21.
Computer monitors are highly reliable with a low total cost of ownership. The main ongoing cost is the minor electricity draw during active use and standby mode.
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