Monitors on Sale

At Monoprice, search for "10235" to find the Monoprice 30" CrystalPro IPS LED-Backlit LCD Monitor with Adjustable Stand for $698.25. Coupon code "30IPS" drops it to $648.25. With around $31 for shipping, that's $50 off and the lowest total price we could find for such a monitor, although we saw it for $20 less in March. (It's purported to be the same panel as the new Apple Cinema displays.) Features include a 2560x1600 native resolution, LED backlight, DVI-D input, and more.

Also available when you search for "10234" is this Monoprice 30" CrystalPro IPS LCD Monitor with Adjustable Stand for $797.50 before the above coupon, and $747.50 after. With around $31 for shipping, that's also $50 off and another price low, although we saw it for $30 less in March. With the exception of LED backlighting, it has many of the same features as the above monitor, as well as HDMI and other inputs.

For its newsletter subscribers only, newegg offers the ASUS 23" 1080p LED-Backlit LCD Monitor in White, model no. VX238H-W, for $179.99. Coupon code "EMCXRVW57" drops it to $159.99. With free shipping, that's the lowest total price we could find in another color by $19. Features include a 1920x1080 (1080p) resolution, LED backlight, two HDMI inputs, and more. Deal ends May 27.

newegg offers the LG 27" IPS 1080p LED-Backlit LCD Monitor, model no. 27EA33V, for $249.99. Coupon code "HPNMQSV01" cuts it to $229.99. With free shipping, that's $10 under our mention from three weeks ago and the lowest total price we could find by $14. It features a native resolution of 1920x1080 (1080p), 5ms response time, 200 cd/m² brightness, one HDMI input, DVI and other inputs, and more. Coupon expires May 24.

Best Buy offers the HP Pavilion 22bw 21.5" 1080p LED-Backlit IPS LCD Monitor, model no. C4D29AA, for $129.99 with free shipping. That's $50 off, tied with our mention from two weeks ago, and the lowest total price we've seen for any HP 22" 1080p LED IPS LCD monitor. Features include a 1920x1080 (1080p) resolution, 7ms response time, 250 cd/m² brightness, HDMI input, DVI and VGA inputs, and more.

MegaMacs offers the refurbished Apple 30" Cinema HD Widescreen LCD Monitor, model no. M9179LL/A, for $749.99 plus around $32 for shipping. That's $32 under our mention from last summer and the lowest total price we've seen for this display. It features a native resolution of 2560x1600, 400:1 contrast ratio, 16ms response time, and FireWire, USB, and DVI inputs. Deal ends May 22.

Note: A 30-day MegaMacs warranty applies.

For in-store pickup only, MicroCenter still offers the Dell UltraSharp U2312HM 23" 1080p LED-Backlit LCD Monitor, model no. T9MJ3, for $179.99. That's tied with our mention from two weeks ago as as the lowest price we've seen for this model. (It's a current price low by $70.) Features include a 1920x1080 (1080p) native resolution, LED backlight, four USB ports, DisplayPort input, and both DVI-D and VGA inputs.

Fry's Electronics offers the ASUS 23.6" 1080p LED-Backlit LCD Monitor, model no. VE247H, for $139.99. This $20 mail-in rebate cuts it to $119.99. With free shipping, that's $10 under our mention from three days ago and it's the best price we've seen. (It's also a current price low by $10.) Features include a 1920x1080 (1080p) native resolution, LED backlight, 2ms response time, 300 cd/m² brightness, built-in stereo speakers, one HDMI input, and both DVI and VGA inputs. Deal ends May 31.

Update: It's now available for in-store pickup only.

MegaMacs offers the refurbished Apple 23" Aluminum Cinema LCD Monitor, model no. M9178LL/A, for $289.99 plus around $19 for shipping. That's the lowest total price we could find for a refurb by $75. It features a 1920x1200 native resolution, USB hub, two FireWire 400 ports, and DVI input. Deal ends May 22.

A 30-day MegaMacs warranty applies

For in-store pickup only, Fry's Electronics offers the LG Micro Portable LED Projector, model no. HW350T, for the final checkout price of $399. That's the lowest total price we could find by $251, although we saw it for a buck less shipped in December. It features a maximum display size of nearly 10 feet, 1280x800 resolution, 1,000:1 contrast ratio, 300 lumens brightness, built-in HD tuner, stereo speakers, HDMI, and VGA and other video inputs. Deal ends May 23.

For its newsletter subscribers only, newegg offers the Acer K130 DLP Projector, model no. EY.JE601.010, for $399.99. Coupon code "EMCXRWP243" makes it $369.99. With free shipping, that's tied with our mention from last month and the lowest total price we could find by $94. It projects an image up to 100" and features a native resolution of 1280x800, 300 lumens brightness, USB, HDMI input, and more. Coupon expires May 22.

MegaMacs offers the Apple 27" LED Cinema Display LCD Monitor, model no. MC007LL/A, for $849.99 plus around $29 for shipping. That's the lowest total price we could find now by $80, although we saw it for pickup only for $180 less on Christmas Day. It features a 2560x1440 native resolution, LED backlight, built-in iSight camera, 3-port USB hub, integrated 2.1-channel speaker system, Mini DisplayPort, and more. Deal ends May 22.

newegg offers the ASUS 24" 1080p Widescreen LED-Backlit LCD Monitor, model no. VE248H, bundled with a $20 newegg Gift Card for $179.99. This $20 mail-in rebate cuts it to $159.99. With free shipping, and assuming you use the gift card, that's $20 under our mention from last month and the lowest total price we could find now by $30. Features include a 1920x1080 (1080p) native resolution, LED backlight, built-in speakers, and HDMI and DVI inputs. Rebate expires May 31.

MegaMacs offers the refurbished Dell ST2420L 24" 1080p LED-Backlit Widescreen LCD Monitor for $149.99 plus around $16 for shipping. That's $14 under the lowest total price we could find for a new unit. (For futher comparison, we saw two monitors for $174 more last summer). Features include a 1920x1080 (1080p) native resolution, LED backlight, 8,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 250 cd/m² brightness, 5ms response time, one HDMI input, and DVI and VGA video inputs. Deal expires May 22.

Of note, no warranty information is provided.

Amazon offers the AOC 16" LED-Backlit LCD USB-Powered Monitor, model no. E1649FWU, for $89.99 with free shipping. That's the lowest total price we could find by $10, although we saw it for a buck less last August. It features a resolution of 1366 x768, LED backlight, 500:1 contrast ratio, 200 cd/m² brightness, 16ms response time, and USB connection.

newegg offers the Acer 21.5" LED-Backlit LCD Monitor, model no. S220HQLAbd, for $109.99 with free shipping. That's the lowest total price we could find by $20. Features include a 1920x1080 (1080p) native resolution, 5ms response time, and DVI and VGA video inputs.

Monoprice offers the just-released Monoprice 27" IPS-G Pro LED-Backlit LCD Monitor for $474.17 plus around $17 for shipping. That's $8 under the lowest total price we could find for a similar monitor elsewhere, although we saw a preorder of this item for $3 less last month. It features a native resolution of 2560x1440, 440 cd/m² brightness, one HDMI input, DVI-D and VGA inputs, and more.

newegg offers the Samsung C350 Series 23.6" 1080p LED-Backlit LCD Display, model no. S24C350HL, bundled with a $20 newegg gift card for $189.99 with free shipping. Assuming you'll use the gift card, that's the lowest total price we could find by $20. Features include a 1920x1080 (1080p) native resolution, LED backlight, HDMI, and more.

Adorama offers the Dell 23" 1080p LED-Backlit LCD Monitor, model no. S2340M, for $159 with free shipping. (Amazon offers it for a buck more.) That's the lowest total price we could find by $11, although it was $20 less in April. This near borderless display features a 1920x1080 (1080p) native resolution, 1,000:1 contrast ratio, 250 cd/m² brightness, DVI-D and VGA inputs, and more.

TigerDirect via eBay offers the refurbished Samsung 23" 1080p LED-Backlit Monitor, model no. RB-RFBS23B550V, for $134.99 with free shipping. That's the lowest total price we could find for a refurb by $22. Features include a 1920x1080 native resolution, LED backlight, HDMI and VGA inputs, and more.

A 30-day warranty applies, although it's unclear who backs it.