What proportion of the monitors that you sell are ultra-wide screens? How popular do you think this aspect ratio will become?
Jaimie Ianson, Leader Computers:
“We see approximately 2% going to the ultra-wide format while the vast majority is still 16:9 and a smaller batch of 16:10 ratio screens. There are definitely usage models for the ultra-wides, with business users seeking to declutter desks, run huge spreadsheets and other applications with large screen real estate demands and the like.
The gaming community is starting to adopt the format too, but the screens themselves can be quite cost prohibitive.”
David Hwang, Aftershock PC:
“We expect the 1440p ultra-wide screens to become even more popular in the future. Right now, the gaming market is still in a bit of a transitioning period,…
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