Dell's 52-inch enormo-monitor is a tsunami of impractical fun
It's now on sale for $3,000.Sadly, I lack a PC capable of driving the screen at its full 6144 x 2560 resolution and 120 Hz refresh rate. Even at a miserly 3840 x 2160, however, I often marveled at how much it could display. Consider the screenshot below, which shows 50 columns and 89 rows of a single Excel spreadsheet – 4,450 cells in total.
- ▪It's now on sale for $3,000.Sadly, I lack a PC capable of driving the screen at its full 6144 x 2560 resolution and 120 Hz refresh rate.
- ▪Even at a miserly 3840 x 2160, however, I often marveled at how much it could display.
- ▪Consider the screenshot below, which shows 50 columns and 89 rows of a single Excel spreadsheet – 4,450 cells in total.
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