250 ANSI lumens - 279 ANSI lumens LCD Monitors

The Bottom Line: The NEC MultiSync EA221WM has a host of features and good overall performance for a fairly high price.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 22 in - Widescreen, 1680 x 1050 / 60 Hz, 0.282 mm, 5 ms

The Bottom Line: The Dell P2210 is a low-price, feature-rich choice for all your office and general computing needs.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 22 in - Widescreen, 1680 x 1050 / 60 Hz, 0.282 mm, 5 ms

The Bottom Line: The Dell G2210 offers stellar performance and an energy conscious interface at a low price.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 22 in - Widescreen, 1680 x 1050 / 60 Hz, 0.282 mm, 5 ms

The Bottom Line: The plain-looking Dell G2410 offers stellar performance and an energy conscious interface at a low price.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 24 in - Widescreen, 1920 x 1080 / 60 Hz, 0.277 mm, 5 ms

The Bottom Line: The ViewSonic VLED221wm is a well-performing monitor, but it's too expensive to recommend.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 22 in - Widescreen, 1680 x 1050, Silver, 5 ms

The Bottom Line: The Lenovo ThinkVision L1940p costs a bit more than competing 19-inch LCD monitors, but its many ergonomic features and great overall performance could persuade those not shopping on price alone.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 19 in - Widescreen, 1440 x 900 / 75 Hz, 0.285 mm, 5 ms

The Bottom Line: With its offset neck and thin chassis, the BenQ V2400W presents a unique look. In addition to the sleek design, its low price and strong performance earn this 24-inch LCD our recommendation for home or office use.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 24 in - Widescreen, 1920 x 1200, 0.27 mm, 5 ms

The Bottom Line: Its video connections and viewing angles are limited, but the V7 D24W33 is about the cheapest 24-inch LCD monitor you'll find and proved itself to be a solid overall performer.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 24 in - Widescreen, 1920 x 1200 / 60 Hz, 0.27 mm, 2 ms

The Bottom Line: The LaCie 120 offers excellent performance and ergonomic flexibility, but it's much more expensive than other LCDs that are just slightly inferior.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 20 in, 1600 x 1200 / 75 Hz, 0.255 mm, 16 ms

The Bottom Line: The 19-inch BenQ FP93V is our choice for style and performance on a budget.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 19 in, 1280 x 1024, 0.294 mm, 8 ms