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Dell U2917W Ultra Sharp 29 Screen LED Lit Monitor Black
Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
6.7
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
183
Old Reviews
89
Unverified
17
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Review Analysis - 77 recent, verified reviews
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Display Clarity
22display, resolution, screen, dell, wide screen
+82%
-18%
" ... Great monitor as all dell monitors, this is my second DELL monitor, ... "
" ... Love the screen and size . ... "
" ... It has the same aspect ratio as the movie screen, so no black bars vertical or horizontal if you watch a 21:9 wide screen move. ... "
" ... beautifully designed frame with anti glare screen to boot. ... "
" ... The monitor rises and lowers, perfect for two screen at once. ... Resolution is good and lots of real estate. ... "
" ... I purchased it to replace two 19" wide screen Samsung units. ... It's great for split screen use using one monitor. ... "
" ... I especially like the ability to raise/lower the display. ... "
" ... I have always loved the widescreen monitors. ... honestly, I didn't realize that until I got the monitor. ... "
Device Compatibility
18dell, monitors, mac, display, thunderbolt
+78%
-22%
" ... Great monitor as all dell monitors, this is my second DELL monitor, ... "
" ... yes I could have made it work but my Tower is right next to my desk and two monitors on it . ... "
" ... I was very excited about this monitor. ... "
" ... Great monitor for my dell XPS8910 desktop. ... "
" ... Connected to an Aurora R5 and its gaming bliss. ... "
" ... For now, I don’t have too much to say, I will update this review later with any updates about this great monitor… ... "
" ... This is a great monitor. ... "
" ... Oh my god, I love this monitor. ... honestly, I didn't realize that until I got the monitor. ... "
Product Reliability
10week, monitor, stopped working, dell, warranty
+40%
-60%
" ... This rubbish stopped working less than a year after it was purchased. ... "
" ... Worked for 6 months. ... "
" ... It stopped working after 6 months. ... "
" ... died just out of warranty, which for dell is 3 years. ... "
" ... A week ago it decided to go continuous black sceeen. ... It's been a week, I have heard nothing. ... "
" ... Occasionally flickers which is concerning. ... "
Resolution
10monitor, pip, picture, 29 inch, 2560 x
+80%
-20%
" ... its perfect for expanding my macbook pro screen,, picture is beautiful and video is clear and flick-free. ... "
" ... Resolution is good and lots of real estate. ... "
" ... If you try to use an HDMI cable with a Mac, you will get bars at the sides and a lower quality resolution (from what I could tell by looking at it). ... "
" ... This is a awesome monitor great resolution ... "
" ... When connected to my PC I had to enable Nvidia GPU scaling rather then the displays scaling for 16:9 content. ... "
" ... Dell UltraSharp U2913WM 29-Inch Ultra Widescreen LED-Lit Monitor ... Just about the best without going 4K and arguably the best without needing 4K source. ... "
" ... I finally found the proper drivers at Gigabyte and the beautiful HD picture appeared. ... "
" ... I bought it to replace my old Samsung 27" 1080p 16:9 monitor. ... "
Ports
10usb, monitor, dock, display port cable, ports
+70%
-30%
" ... Also the USB hub it has is very convenient. ... "
" ... extra usb ports. ... "
" ... Very decent for office work and being able to use about 1/3 of the screen for sticky notes, etc Good array of ports. ... "
" ... Plus the two USB ports on the monitor ... "
" ... It’s also very adjustable and has a myriad of ports. ... If you try to use an HDMI cable with a Mac, you will get bars at the sides and a lower quality resolution (from what I could tell by looking at it). ... "
" ... I am super happy that they included a display port cable with the monitor to which I could directly connect my laptop and the get perfect resolution. ... For mac, I got a mini display port cable which works great. ... "
" ... The USB downstream is great because always can't reach my docked laptop to plug in a port and this makes it so much more convenient. ... "
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