![]() These are some of the biggest laptops announced at the show that are offering non-16:9 display options: You just have a lot more room, and it’s a much more efficient use of screen space.īut this CES showed that 16:10 and 3:2 displays are inching closer to the mainstream. If you’re used to using a 16:9 screen and you try a 16:10 or 3:2 display of the same size, you probably won’t want to go back. I usually can’t comfortably work in multiple windows side by side without zooming out or doing a ton of vertical scrolling, and when I’m multitasking in Chrome, the tabs get tiny very quickly. But traditionally, Windows laptops like these have been few and far between.ġ6:9 screens are cramped - at least compared to other options. (It’s unusual to find high refresh-rate panels with other proportions.) There are some notable exceptions: Microsoft’s Surface products have been 3:2 for quite some time, while Dell’s last few XPS 13 models and Apple’s MacBooks are already 16:10. ![]() If you have a gaming laptop, its panel is almost certainly 16:9. ![]() ![]() If you have a modern Windows laptop, there’s a good chance your screen is 16:9. See the difference? Photo by Dieter Bohn / The Verge
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