By EZ Bardeguez
Introduction, design and specs
2015 is the year of curved devices and Samsung seems to be leading the charge. Samsung’s newest monitor, the 27-inch curved LED SD590CS, is gorgeously designed and easy to use.
Unfortunately, the SD590CS is quite costly for a non-4K monitor. With 4K monitors like the the 27-inch Viewsonic VX2880ml ($600, £399, AU$765), Samsung’s own gaming-centric 28-inch UD590 ($679, £429, AU$782), and the 28-inch Philips Brilliance 288P with a TN panel ($530, £345, AU$680), it’s hard to justify spending $429.99 (£278.26, AU$548.83), for a 27-inch monitor that isn’t 4K.
Design
The SD590CS features a minimalist design that is composed of a single metallic T-stand base that is elegant and simple. It is incredibly easy to set up – the base screws in with the neck (which uses thumb screws – though a screwdriver will make it secure) and the neck slides into the base of the monitor.
The bezel surrounding the monitor features a superb glossy black finish, and the metallic base accentuates the black for a nice design aesthetic. I would have liked a solid metal around the entirety of the monitor to create a bit of contrast, but the glossy black texture is easy …read more
Source: techradar.com – PC and Mac
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