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Subject: Re: [OT] It's Xmas - time for new gaming PC, advice please
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2024 15:50:04 -0000 (UTC)
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Geeknix <usenet@apple.geeknix135.net> wrote at 12:30 this Thursday (GMT):
> On 2024-12-01, Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> wrote:
>> On 12/1/2024 8:20 AM, rms wrote:
>>>> https://pcpartpicker.com/list/d2Ptgn
>>> 
>>>    I'd prefer you get a larger 32" monitor, and at that size a slight 
>>> curve is beneficial.  Here's one that looks attractive:
>>> https://www.dell.com/en-us/shop/dell-32-curved-gaming-monitor-s3222dgm/ 
>>> apd/210-azzr/monitors-monitor-accessories
>>> This model happens to be on sale now, but of course look for reviews 
>>> first for caveats.  Don't shy away from a bigger monitor if you haven't 
>>> used one before, it’s the one part that makes the largest and most 
>>> lasting impression in an upgrade.
>>> 
>> Depending on prices two monitors might be cheaper while providing more 
>> actual screen space.  But that depends a lot on how many 
>> windows/programs you commonly have running at one time.  I have a pair 
>> of 27" monitors and at times will have more than half-a-dozen various 
>> windows open that I am actively doing something on.
>
> For productivity I would certainly consider multiple separate monitors.
> Easier to snap applications to monitors or online meeting you can select
> one monitor to share all apps, then drag into that monitor any app you
> want to show.
>
> For gaming (not flight sim) I am leaning towards 1 larger monitor for
> his AAA FPS. 


2 Monitors is pretty useful, even if it is technically an external
monitor and laptop screen.
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