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The best monitor overall is the Dell Ultrasharp U2724DE. This 27-inch IPS display with 2560x1440 resolution, a 120Hz refresh rate, and extensive connectivity options can truly do it all, from productivity to gaming. It's solidly built, has ergonomic adjustments, and top-of-its class image quality.

USB-C is the best display input for most people. It works by bundling DisplayPort into USB-C, so offers all the same features as DisplayPort. Yet it retains the features of USB-C including optional support for Power Delivery to charge external devices. This is why we recommend a USB-C monitor for most people.DisplayPort is generally second-best. It supports higher resolutions and refresh rates than HDMI. This input is particularly common on desktop computers. HDMI comes in third due to lower resolution and refresh rate support. This is improved by HDMI 2.1, but this feature remains hard t

Modern monitors are compatible with all recent versions of Windows and MacOS. They’re plug-and-play, which means the monitor should display an image without the need to install driver software or mess with Windows or MacOS settings.

The best monitor for a home office is the Dell Ultrasharp U3225QE. This 31.5-inch IPS display with 4K resolution, a 120Hz refresh rate, and extensive connectivity options is tailor-made for productivity. It's well built, has nice ergonomic adjustments, and crystal clear image quality.