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How does the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of an LCD compare to CRT monitors?

April 26, 2017compare COST CRT LCD monitors ownership TCO total

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How does the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of an LCD compare to CRT monitors?

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First, the LCD backlight will last anywhere from 2-1/2 to 5 times longer than the typical CRT. The chart also shows how similar viewing experiences have different operating costs over time (a 15″ LCD roughly compares to a 17″ CRT because on a CRT, part of the screen is hidden by the bezel, unlike an LCD in which you see the total screen).