Dell Launches UltraSharp U3011 30-inch ClassLCD Monitor Review

Dell has today announced the launch of Dell UntraSharp U3011, 30-inch (76 cm) Widescreen LCD monitor in India, that is an high-performance display that offers massive WQXGA 2,560 x 1,660 pixel resolution in 16:10 aspect ratio and features HDMI port and built-in media card reader slot and built-in 7-in-1 media card reader. Having the price tag of Rs. 1,04,000, the Dell UltraSharp U3011 30-inch (76 cm) is the largest and most advanced display in the Dell UltraSharp lineup and it is adaptable to a variety of professions requiring the higher levels of color precision and visually intensive work such as animation, desktop publishing, computer aided design and manufacturing, medical applications, graphic design and high-end consumer applications.

Offering incredible performance, and multiple connection options, the new Dell UltraSharp U3011 30-inch display provides massive WQXGA 2,560 x 1,660 resolution in 16:9 wide aspect ratio with 12-bit internal color processing making it ideal for working with Full HD devices.

In addition, the new Dell U3011 widescreen display features 1000:1 standard contrast ratio with 100,000:1 DCR, 350 cd/m2 brightness, 6-ms fast response time and supports 1.07 million color pallet. The Dell Ultrasharp U3011 30-inch widescreen display employs 12-bit internal color processing engine that has the ability to output 10-bit color providing users 1024 levels of grey instead of just 256 in comparable monitors. Besides, the 24-bit in comparison to 30-bit color results in a comprehensive color palette of 1.07 billion colors as against 16.7 million colors, making it a ideal LCD monitor to view high-resolution photos or Blu-ray discs because of the way that it displays natural and vibrant colors.

Consuming 113 watts without audio and USB connection and less than 2 W in stand-by mode, the Dell UltraSharp U3011 display offers wide viewing angle of 178 degrees vertical and horizontal, also features HDMI v1.3 digital out port connection, 2 DVI-D port connections with HDCP support, a standard VGA port, 1 USB 2.0 upstream port, 4 USB 2.0 downstream ports and built-in 7-in-1 media card reader.
Dell UltraSharp U3011 LCD Monitor Specifications

• IPS (in-plane switching) technology for minimal color deviation across a wide viewing angle
• 30″ (76cm) display with WQXGA 2560×1600 resolution and 16:10 aspect ratio for clear images and exceptional multitasking
• 117% (CIE 1976) color gamut with excellent AdobeRGB and sRGB coverage for rich, lifelike visuals
• Uncompromising front of screen performance with a high brightness of 370cd/m2 (typical) and 7ms gray to gray (typical) response time
• 12 bit internal processing and Dell`s PremierColor to help deliver a high color depth of 1.07 billion colors and extremely high color gamut of 117 percent (typical) (CIE 1976) to produce true-to-life colors
• High Dynamic Contrast Ratio of 100,000:1 (typical) for deep blacks and brightreds with additional user control features, such as 6 axis for further image customization
• Extensive connectivity with DisplayPort, two HDMI, two DVI-D connectors, four USB ports, 7-in-1 media card reader
• Response time – 7ms (gray to gray
• ENERGY STAR 5.0, and EPEAT Silver certification
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 694.5 x 211.3 x 481.3 mm ~ 571.3 mm (27.34”x8.32”x18.95” ~ 22.50”)
• Weight – 15.3 Kg

Connectivity Options

• 2x High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI)
• 2x Digital Visual Interface connectors (DVI-D) with HDCP
• 1x DisplayPort (DP)
• 1x Video Graphics Array (VGA)
• Component Connectors
• 1x USB 2.0 upstream port
• 4x USB 2.0 downstream ports
• 7 in 1 Media reader
• DC power connector for Dell Soundbar

Price and Availability

The new Dell UltraSharp U3011 30-inch LCD monitor is already available for an estimated price of Rs. 1,04,000 with one year warranty.