> > Your Dell was no doubt an IPS panel (I don’t think they do TN panels), > whereas the Samsung is a TN panel so that would make up a for quite a bit > of the difference. >
Ah! I wasn't aware of the details of the difference, but a quick search hints that TN is usually faster but doesn't look good off-centre, and the IPS is slower but has better colours and more generous viewing angles. My Dell U2711 is IPS -- *Greg*