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Dell Monitor Model Naming Convention
[Series][Diagonal][Year][Ratio or Resolution][Features]
Series
E- Essential. Usually TN anti-glare panel, internal power, simple base, 3-year warranty.P- Professional. Usually IPS anti-glare panel, internal power, height/rotate base, 3-year warranty.S- Home & Small Office. TN, VA, or IPS panel, usually external power, slim base, 1-year warranty.U- UltraSharp. IPS anti-glare panel, internal power, height/rotate base, 3-year warranty.UP- UltraSharp with PremierColor. Additional colour gamut.AW- Alienware. High-end gaming.C- Commercial displays. Large format (>50") for conference rooms and classrooms.
Diagonal
- Two digit diagonal viewable size rounded to the nearest inch; halves rounded up.
 
Year
Two digit year it was released.
Ratio or Resolution
The first uppercase letter after the digits is most commonly the aspect ratio or QHD/UHD resolution
S- standard ratio (4:3 or 5:4),no letter- computer widescreen (16:10)H- HD widescreen (16:9)W- Ultrawide (21:9)D- QHD (1440p)Q- 4K UHD (2160p)K- 8K UHD (4320p)- The following have also been the first letter, but either on 16:10 (no letter) or discontinued models:
 T- TouchM- No HDMI (S/U-series only)L- With HDMI (only used when the same model without HDMI exists)N- With VGA (only used when the same model without VGA exists)
Features
The second uppercase letter after the digits can represent a large variety of features such as:
C- USB-C input (DisplayPort alternate mode)X- HDMI cable included (instead of standard DisplayPort)T- TouchG- Nvidia G-Sync / GraphicsF- AMD FreeSyncJ- Wireless charging standZ- Video conferencing cameraA- Arm included (no stand)E- Ethernet connection via the RJ45 portS- Speakers built in
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