$100 - $200 LCD Monitors

The Bottom Line: The AOC V22 is an LED-based monitor whose low price allows it to compete with the best of the bunch.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 22 in - Widescreen, 1680 x 1050 / 60 Hz, 0.277 mm, 2 ms

The Bottom Line: The ViewSonic VX2433wm is a low-priced monitor with acceptable performance for everyday tasks.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 24 in - Widescreen, 1920 x 1080, 0.271 mm, 2 ms

The Bottom Line: The Asus VH236H is a great-performing 23-incher with a welcome low price.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 23 in - Widescreen, 1920 x 1080, 0.266 mm, 2 ms

The Bottom Line: The LG Flatron W2053TQ has useful power consumption options, but a badly designed onscreen display.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 20 in - Widescreen, 1600 x 900, 2 ms

The Bottom Line: The HP 2009m is a good-looking 20-inch display with enough features to make it well worth its low price.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 20 in - Widescreen, 1600 x 900 / 60 Hz, 0.2768 mm, 5 ms

The Bottom Line: The Dell SX2210 is a well-priced 16:9 monitor with high performance and enough features to satisfy most.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 22 in - Widescreen, 1920 x 1080, 0.248 mm, 2 ms

The Bottom Line: The Lenovo L215p is a high-performing, low-priced 16:9 monitor with some useful features.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 21.5 in - Widescreen, 1920 x 1080 / 60 Hz, 0.248 mm, 5 ms

The Bottom Line: The ViewSonic VX1962wm LCD is a 19-inch LCD with a fair price and decent performance, but a competing flat panel offers a better image for less.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 19 in - Widescreen, 1680 x 1050, 2 ms

The Bottom Line: The 22-inch Gateway HD2201 monitor boasts great movies and games performance, includes both HDMI and DVI connections, and has a low price.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 22 in - Widescreen, 1680 x 1050 / 76 Hz, 0.282 mm, 5 ms

The Bottom Line: The 22-inch Envision G2219w1 performed well in movie playback, games, and normal office use. Its color reproduction leaves something to be desired, however, and while it is aggressively priced, we'd recommend shelling out a bit more for a 22-inch LCD from Dell.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 22 in - Widescreen, 1680 x 1050 / 60 Hz, 0.277 mm, 5 ms