9.6 out of 10

Samsung SyncMaster 940BW

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  • User Score (37)
    9.0 9.0 from 37 reviewers
  • Expert Score (5)
    9.4 9.4 from 5 reviewers
  • Value for money (6)
    9.3 9.3 from 6 reviewers
  • Features (3)
    8.0 8.0 from 3 reviewers
  • Performance (1)
    8.9 8.9 from 1 reviewer
  • Buzz Index: 4/5
  • Activity: 1/5

High performance and stylish design come together for Samsung in their Syncmaster 940BW monitor, providing a good choice for any homeowner or business owner.

Features

The screen on the Syncmaster 940BW is 19 inches of TFT matrix wide screen display. The higher resolution configured on this model is at 1440p x 900p, with a refresh rate of 75 Hertz. The pitch for dot/pixel is at 0.2835 millimeters. The image brightness is 300cd/m2 while the rate of response is at an impressive 5 milliseconds only. The standard ratio of contrast is at 800 to 1. However, in the dynamic setting, it is at 2000 to 1. The monitor is 43.9 centimeters wide. It is 20 centimeters in depth and its height is at 32.7 centimeters. This small frame makes it possible for the Samsung Syncmaster 940BW to fit into virtually any space or desk. Furthermore, it only weighs 5.6 kilograms, making it easy to install, relocate, or clean.

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  1. Reviewer: Tweak News
    28 February 2007

    If you are a movie buff that also wants a good LCD monitor for home/office work and wouldn't mind the minor extra scrolling, than this monitor will be perfect for you. It has an amazingly bright picture for its specifications and will bring a whole new level of enjoyment to DVD viewing on your computer, or from a HDCP compliant DVD player. Read more

  1. Disappointed

    Reviewer: Justine82, Ciao
    07 June 2008

    Overview Reviews (1) Resources All Samsung SyncMaster 940BW reviews Disappointed A review by Justine82 on Samsung SyncMaster 940BW Jun 7, 2008 Author's product rating: Advantages: Great picture quality Disadvantages: Been replaced twice Recommend to potential buyers: no Full review I purchased this screen because of the price and because of how great the display was. I was really satisfied with it for the first 3 months but then it quit working for no reason. I called... Read more

  1. Colour profile setup in CS2

    Just got a new PC so thought I'd have a proper go at using CS2 (only really messed around with it before, old computer too slow!). I have a Samsung SyncMaster 940BW LCD monitor with the drivers installed. I open a raw file (I shoot with a Canon 400D) in CS2 and play with the colour settings (white balance etc), then click "open" to start the editing process.  I make whatever changes I need and then save it, also saving...

    forum.dcmag.co.uk: 19 January 2008 Read more

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