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Hello Gang :respect: I have a friend looking for a big monitor his current video card is a
EVGA 560ti SC, He wants a 27" he was wondering what he should buy ?? and I'm not sure so here are his choices: (yes he is a gamer wow,ut,crysis etc etc)

Hanns-G HZ281HPB 27.5'' 3ms Full HD 1080P ...
this one is 1900x1200 and lcd no led backlight but nice price

ASUS VE278Q Black 27" 1920x1080 2ms Full HD HDMI L...
this one has led backlight and is 1920x1080 (better warranty) and good price there is also one with the webcam for a few xtra bucks

last one:

LG E2750VR-SN Black 27" 1920 x 1080 5ms Full HD HD...

Not sure if the 1920x1080 is better than the 1920x1200 , So give me your thoughts and i will share them with him and THANKS !!!
 
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Hello Gang :respect: I have a friend looking for a big monitor his current video card is a
EVGA 560ti SC, He wants a 27" he was wondering what he should buy ?? and I'm not sure so here are his choices: (yes he is a gamer wow,ut,crysis etc etc)

Hanns-G HZ281HPB 27.5'' 3ms Full HD 1080P ...
this one is 1900x1200 and lcd no led backlight but nice price

ASUS VE278Q Black 27" 1920x1080 2ms Full HD HDMI L...
this one has led backlight and is 1920x1080 (better warranty) and good price there is also one with the webcam for a few xtra bucks

last one:

LG E2750VR-SN Black 27" 1920 x 1080 5ms Full HD HD...

Not sure if the 1920x1080 is better than the 1920x1200 , So give me your thoughts and i will share them with him and THANKS !!!

http://compreviews.about.com/od/monitors/tp/WidescreenLCDs.htm
 
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Thanks BB, i think he is going with the Hanns G.
 
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you're welcome. good luck :)
 
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I personally have the ASUS one with the camera, and I would take it over the Hanns G due to the LED and DisplayPort. Although the latter is irrelevant if you don't use DisplayPort.
 
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Personally I would have chosen the LG just because of popular brand. But that's just me ^_^
 
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