As a recent purchaser of the S27A850D (you can see a post of mine on page 3) I must agree with djsinae that it was much brighter than I anticipated. I have lowered the contrast and brightness very low but the blacks are not too black. Ironically I was also upgrading from my old 2405 which has...
I'm really eyeing this monitor because of:
1) 27"
2) Portrait Mode support
3) 1440
4) PLS Tech
This is for gaming, mainly for Diablo 3. :D
I do coding too.
I have a i5 2600 system with SLI 460s
I've been trying to wait for the next big thing but nothing from CES seemed better.
Thanks guys.
I may go with a another 460GTX 1GB for now since it is so cheap, but it sounds like I need to upgrade the rest of the rig before I'll see a real difference.
I'll double check that I meet the power and slots requirements first.
So I currently have a 460GTX 1GB
Also rig is kinda old:
Dell XPS720
E6850 3.0Ghz 2CPU
4GB ram :o
I'm going to upgrade my monitor soon to 2560x1440 :cool:
I'd like to run Diablo 3 and Skyrim at that res (maybe lower for Skyrim)
Should I:
1) SLI another 460GTX?
2) Upgrade to card X...