Dell's 52-inch enormo-monitor is a tsunami of impractical fun

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You probably don't need it, but as an example of the possible it impresses

FIRST LOOK Dell's UltraSharp 52 display is a joyously enormous head-turner, but probably too much monitor for most users.

Dell debuted the display at the CES show earlier this year. It's now on sale for $3,000.

Sadly, I lack a PC capable of driving the screen at its full 6144 x 2560 resolution and 120 Hz refresh rate. Even at a miserly 3840 x 2160, however, I often marveled at how much it could display. Consider the screenshot below, which shows 50 columns and 89 rows of a single Excel spreadsheet – 4,450 cells in total.

Here's another look at the monitor in full flight: a screen grab of Zwift, the virtual cycling metaverseI visit regularly as part of my exercise routine. At that size, Zwift felt more immersive and enjoyable than it...

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