Pros

  • Glossy black design
  • Displays brilliant colors

Cons

  • Poor built-in speakers
  • Hefty price tag.

At A Glance

Though the attractive specifications and smooth design are impressive, its premium price will be a turn-off for most.

Manufacturer’s Description

ViewSonic's 22" VLED221wm widescreen LCD features a mercury-free LED backlight that requires less power than a standard 22" LCD but produces more brilliant color and crystal-clear images. 118% OptiColor NTSC Technology and super-HD 1680x1050 resolution deliver precision color rendition, while the widescreen panel allows users to work in two documents or applications side-by-side. Un­matched dynamic contrast ratio (typ) further supports the VLED221wm's excellent front-of-screen performance with the black­est blacks and whitest whites. OptiSync digital and analog inputs and integrated speakers expand this display's multimedia versatility. Gamers, financial professionals, graphic designers and home office users will love the performance and style of the VLED221wm.

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number VLED221WM
Inventory Number 31194
Display
Antiglare 1
Contrast ratio 12000:1
Brightness 250.0 lumens
Panel technology Light-emitting diode
Display size 22.0 inches
Pitch 0.28 mm
Horizontal viewing angle 170.0 ∞
Vertical viewing angle 160.0 ∞
Response time 5.0
Resolution 1680 x 1050 pixels
Refresh rate 60.0 Hz
Ports and Connections
S-Video 0
VGA Yes
Composite No
HDMI 0
Headphone Jack No
DVI-D 0
DVI-I 0
DVI Yes
Audio Digital Optical No
USB 0
Component Video No
Green
Energy and Ergonomic Standards Met
  • EnergyStar
  • MPRII
Standby/Sleep Power Consumption 1.0
Maximum Power Consumption 36.0
Dimensions
Width 20.6 inches
Depth 9.6 inches
Height 18.9 inches
Weight 16.5 pounds
Sound
Speaker Type Yes

Performance

Performance
Text Score 81.8
Interface Tested Digital
Graphics Score 83.6
Refresh Rate Tested 60