from $389
The FlexScan S1703-A 17" 5:4 Square TN Monitor from Eizo features an anti-glare TN (Twisted Nematic) Panel with a 1280 x 1024 native resolution. It features a 250 nits brightness rating, a 1000:1 contrast ratio, and support for 16.77 million colors to provide you with brighter colors and deeper blacks. The monitor features DVI-D and VGA inputs, 3.5mm audio input and output, and two 0.5W speakers. Once connected, you'll be able to tilt, swivel, and adjust its height to your viewing preference. Otherwise, you can install your own mount, stand, or arm using the VESA mounting holes.
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 $389.
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 EIZO FlexScan S1703-A 17" 5:4 Square TN is available at bhphoto, starting at $389.
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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