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  1. ComfyMac

    Early 2013 MBP and a 144Hz monitor?

    Hello everyone. Several months ago I built a gaming PC and connected it to an Acer XF270HUA monitor. It's stunning: 1440p, 144Hz, 4ms, IPS, FreeSync, thin bezels. I like it. I like it so much that I wanna connect my MacBook Pro to it when I'm not gaming and simply use it as my main monitor...
    • ComfyMac
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    • 1440p 144hz cable early 2013 hdmi high refresh rate macbook pro mini displayport monitor refresh rate
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  2. S

    24-27" 4K Monitors for 2018 Mac mini?

    We are getting ready to buy a 4K 24” or 27” monitor to replace our ~10+ year old 23” Apple Cinema Display. We are using Safari, Mail, Omnifocus, iTunes and Photos on a daily basis on a new 2018 Mac mini. We'd love to have our next monitor last as long and perform as well as our current one...
    • schmoofee
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    • 4k display mac mini monitor
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Mac mini
  3. S

    Need help finding a monitor....

    I have a late-2015 imac 27 inch and will be acquiring a 2018 mac mini in the near future. Mac mini will be used largely headless for a plex server, but I would like to have a monitor that works well with both the imac and the mac mini, as needed. Any suggestions? Prefer high quality screen but...
  4. N

    LG UltraFine 23.7” 4K Screen VS LG27UK850

    I want to get a new monitor to go with a new MacBook Pro 15”, I’ll be using it mostly for app development & photo editing. Could someone tell me what’s the advantages / disadvantages of the new UltraFine 4K screen over the LG27UK850? I have no idea which one is better for my needs, but I’m...
    • Neilfau
    • Thread
    • app developer lg 27uk850 monitor photo editing screen ultrafine 4k
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Mac Accessories
  5. AirBeagle

    High-End Widescreen Monitor Recommendations

    Hi! I’m an IT guy running the single Mac system in a network of 8000 Windows machines. Currently my office has my MacBook Pro (with a Wacom interactive display beside it as the second monitor, which is too dim to use regularly), which I use for 90% of my work, but I also have a number of...
    • AirBeagle
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    • display monitor thunderbolt 3 widescreen
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  6. F

    Buy an External Display for Macbook pro retina 15 mid 2015

    Hello Everyone! I'm buying an external display for my Macbook Pro Retina 15" mid 2015.... I think a Dell 4k p2115q would be a good choice...but unfortunately I'm on a budget, and was thinking maybe about an Acer R240hy Bidx...but not sure if that will be a great loss of quality for me? Any...
  7. E

    Budget monitor ideas to use with a Macbook

    Hello, I've spent the last few days searching for a monitor to use at home with my Macbook, but couldn't come to a conclusion. I am going to mainly use it for programming. Would appreciate if you guys could help me with some suggestions. The specs that I'm looking for, are: curved...
  8. S

    Current Best Value 4K USB-C Monitor w/>85W Power Delivery?

    I'm hunting for a monitor to use with an incoming standing desk. All the threads I've found on here were over a year old, and most of the articles I've seen were targeted at gamers or creative professionals. I'm neither of those, but I am looking for a USB-C monitor that will charge my 2018 15"...
    • sjcaguy
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    • macbook pro "15 2018 monitor usb-c usbc
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  9. @

    Mac Mini Experts: What TV/Monitor Should I Get?

    Background The last TV I bought was a "box" TV I bought over a decade ago. I have always wanted a wide screen TV and, now that I watch Netflix, movies, and TV shows on my computer and flat screen TVs are becoming cheaper and more computer-compatible, it seems like a good time to buy one...
    • @Jed
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    • imac (27" late 2013) mac mini monitor trade-in tv monitor
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Mac mini
  10. djivatma

    Best ext. monitor for SHORT-SIGHTED / MYOPIA (Macbook Pro)

    Hi guys! I need your advice: what external monitor to choose if you have myopia? In my case, it's -2,5 (not serious) and I work without glasses. Thus, I stay very close to the screen: it's OK if I work on my MacBook Pro 15" Retina 2014 but I experience some troubles when switching to a big...
  11. M

    Apple USB-C VGA Multiport-adapter vs. Belkin USB-C to VGA Adapter

    Is there any difference between the Apple USB-C VGA Multiport-adapter and the Belkin USB-C to VGA Adapter in display quality? Obviously they have different ports, but I'm curious about what the picture quality is like. https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MJ1L2AM/A/usb-c-vga-multiport-adapter...
  12. pan_tom

    Good 1080 secondary display for 2019 iMac?

    Hello there, for now with my iMac late 2013 I was using old but trusted Apple Cinema Display 20-Inch from... 2009. Did the job for my video editing needs as a secondary display for old FCP 7, Premiere and Resolve. Just ordered 27 2019 iMac and now I need to get good minimum 1080 HD monitor...
    • pan_tom
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    • imac monitor
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: iMac
  13. M

    4k @ 60hz Not working with Display Port - MacBook Pro 2015

    Hi guys, I have been at this for hours and hours and its frustrating me very much. I recently purchased a 4k monitor and was unable to achieve 60hz on HDMI, then I learnt I needed to use DisplayPort to Mini Display port. So I purchased a DP > MiniDP cable and I am now using it, though I'm...
    • Manesh
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    • 30hz 60hz bootcamp macbook pro monitor
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  14. jacob2cold

    Help choosing new monitor for my Mid 2012, 13-inch Macbook Pro Non Retina

    Hi, I've been reading posts here and elsewhere for weeks but I'm trying to get input for my specific situation. My Mid 2012, 13-inch MBP is usually always in clamshell mode hooked up to a decent 1080p 24" display. I'm looking to upgrade my external monitor. I bought an LG 27" 4K monitor (I...
  15. Sovon Halder

    Brightness Jumps - Is it Normal?

    I got this 4K 27" LG Monitor (27uk850) hooked up with macbook pro 2017 13" via USB-C. This happens on the external monitor.. When I'm playing a video or streaming a video, throughout the playback the brightness jumps up and down by very minimum amount (say 1%). It happens randomly & couldn't...
  16. W

    BenQ BL2711U Glitch?

    There's a strange glitch that happens on my monitor (BenQ BL 2711U) which seems to be random, but I'm unsure. It's generally only a portion of the screen for a split second, but once it happened across the entire monitor and I was able to capture the photo attached here. I believe I unplugged...
    • wrodgers
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    • benq benq monitor displayport glitch macbook pro macbook pro 13" 2018 monitor monitor issues
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  17. L

    4K 27" Gaming Monitor Decision: Asus MX27UC vs. LG 27UK850-W

    I've been researching monitors quite a bit in the past few weeks after picking up a 2018 15" MacBook Pro, and selling my 1440p 34" Ultrawide Asus PG348Q because font was grainy and not optimized for lower resolutions. I plan to try to stream games (via Steam or Moonlight) from my main Windows...
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    Blurry Font on External Monitor 3440x1440 (2K): Asus PG348Q

    Hey all, just picked up a 2018 15" MacBook Pro (base configuration) and set it up with my existing 34" UltraWide 3440x1440 Asus PG348Q monitor. Mojave 10.14.3 Problem is font is blurry and I'm going nuts spending a lot of time troubleshooting this... Appreciate any ideas and here is what...
    • lmike6453
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    • asus blurred blurry external font monitor pg348q ultrawide
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  19. parisinvest

    which video card support 3 monitors under mojave?

    hi guys, as the title i'm looking for video card which can support multi monitors under Mojave with full acceleration, 3 or more monitors, but seems no video card can do that except gtx680 (this card can connect to 4 monitors at same time on all mac osx including mojave) , but very slow power...
    • parisinvest
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    • mojave monitor multi monitors
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  20. ryansha5

    Let's talk External Displays

    So I am a data analyst and I would like to get a main display to hook up to my 13 inch macbook pro 2017 with touchbar. The issue is, every time I try a new display, I have issues with the picture quality, namely the text is funny. As I am staring at text all day for work, this is maddening! I...
    • ryansha5
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    • external display fuzzy text macbook pro 13 monitor picture quality usb c display usb c ports
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
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