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Photos: The top 10 computer monitors for programmers

By Macy Bayern November 16, 2018, 8:24 AM PST

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2. LG 34” 21:9 UltraWide

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2. LG 34” 21:9 UltraWide

At a whopping 34 inches, this monitor is favored for its ultra-wide screen, making usability and readability far easier. Additionally, its 1ms Motion Blur Reduction technology adds a layer of precision and efficiency the picture, which is extremely valuable for coders who are staring at a screen all day. Order one here.

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3. ASUS PB287Q

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3. ASUS PB287Q

This 4K monitor is known for its incredible picture, providing clear images and text, which is essential for programmers. The 3840×2160 display makes this impressive device an easy monitor to work with. Buy one here.

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4. Samsung C32F391FWN 32″ Curved

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4. Samsung C32F391FWN 32″ Curved

The Samsung C32F is an all-around winner. With the sleek, glossy frame and its ultra-slim, curved design, this device is just nice to look at as a whole. The 32-inch monitor takes up a good chunk of space, but is ideal for programmers who like to multitask, as the large screen provides more room for windows. Purchase one here.

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5. Sceptre E205W-1600 20″

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5. Sceptre E205W-1600 20″

The Sceptre E205W is a great monitor for programmers on a tight budget. While the device is smaller than most, at 18x7x13 inches, it could act as a great second monitor or main monitor for a small space. Grab one here.

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6. Samsung CHG90 Series

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6. Samsung CHG90 Series

This ultra-wide, curved monitor is a monster. At 49 inches, and with 1800R curvature, this screen is perfect for programmers who want a lot of room to work without needing multiple monitors. The best part of this one is that you can split the screen into six distinct areas, allowing you to switch between multiple projects with ease. Buy one here.

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7. HP Pavilion 22cwa 21.5” IPS

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7. HP Pavilion 22cwa 21.5” IPS

Coders should take note of the HP Pavilion 22cwa monitor for its anti-glare screen, a feature that is easy on the eyes after long hours of coding. The stand also opens up to hide away any wires you may not want to see. Order yours here.

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8. VIOTEK GN34C

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8. VIOTEK GN34C

Though it is perhaps a lesser-known brand, VIOTEK makes high-tech, energy efficient monitors. The 34-inch curved screen makes content easy to read, which is crucial for reducing eye strain. The most exciting feature of this monitor is its ultrafast refresh rate, which allows for quicker and more efficient code writing. Snag one here.

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9. LG 32MA68HY-P

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9. LG 32MA68HY-P

This LG model is another great option for programmers on a budget. The device offers bright, clear, defined picture, and has a built-in USB hub for connecting more devices. Additionally, the screen can be split to allow four different windows to display at once, which is impressive for a 32-inch monitor. Purchase one here.

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10. Dell Ultra HD 5K

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10. Dell Ultra HD 5K

For the programmers who enjoy the finer things, the Dell Ultra HD 5K is a fancier monitor on the list. With the clarity and sharpness of 5K, programmers are sure to have no problem reading their code. Additionally, the device comes with a mini display port, card media, reader, USB 3.0 port, and more. Buy it here.

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