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Lightweight, flat-panel LCD displays have almost entirely replaced heavy CRT displays, which took up more desk space. If you're looking for information about computer monitors, Consumer Reports is your best resource. Use our computer monitor buying guide to learn about the computer monitor features that are most important to consider. We also provide Ratings and recommendations on the best flat-panel LCD, 17-inch, 19-inch, 20-inch, 22-inch, and 24-inch models of computer monitors.
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