Dell P2414HB 24" Black
The 24-inch IPS panel delivers 1920 x 1080 resolution with 250 nits brightness and 8-bit color, covering 16.7 million shades for accurate office work. Its full ergonomic stand offers height, tilt, swivel, and pivot adjustments, plus VESA 100x100 mounting, while connectivity spans DVI, DisplayPort, HDMI, and VGA. Best for office professionals and general desktop users who need a reliable, adjustable monitor for spreadsheets, documents, and everyday productivity, not for gaming.
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Snapshot
The 30-Second Version
A refurbished office relic with great ergonomics and terrible gaming chops. Fine for spreadsheets at the right price, forget it for anything else.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Excellent ergonomics with height, tilt, swivel, and pivot 91st
- IPS panel gives decent viewing angles for office work
- VESA mount support for easy arm or wall mounting
- Multiple inputs including DisplayPort, HDMI, DVI, and VGA
Cons
- 60Hz and 8ms response time kill any gaming potential
- 250 nits brightness is dim by modern standards
- Color performance sits in the 16th percentile, weak for creative work
- Only 1080p on a 24-inch panel, no high refresh or HDR
The proof
Performance
The performance numbers are rough. It lands in the 6th percentile overall, which is one of the worst we've seen in our database. The 8ms response time and 60Hz cap mean any fast motion looks smeary, and the gaming score of 18.5 out of 100 tells you everything. But for static office work, the IPS panel keeps text readable and colors acceptable, just don't expect any wow factor.
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 24" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
| Screen Finish | matte |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 8 |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 16.7 Million |
| Color Depth | 8-bit |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 0 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| Speakers | No |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | Yes |
| Pivot | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | No |
vs Competition
Against modern competitors like the ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL5A or LG UltraGear 27G640A-B, the Dell P2414HB looks ancient. Those offer 144Hz or higher refresh rates, better color, and larger screens. The Acer Nitro XV272U and Samsung Odyssey G5 also crush it for gaming. The only reason to pick the Dell is if you need a cheap, ergonomic office monitor and don't care about speed or color accuracy.
| Spec | Dell P2414HB 24" | ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL5A | Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx | LG UltraGear 27G640A-B | Lenovo Legion R27qc-30 | Samsung Odyssey G5 G53F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS | IPS | IPS | VA | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 210 | 240 | 300 | 180 | 200 |
| Response Time Ms | 8 | 0.30000001192092896 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | - | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium |
| Hdr | - | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR400 | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR10 | HDR10 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell P2414HB 24" | 15.8 | 28.3 | 38.4 | 19.8 | 90.8 | 6.1 | 25.3 | 32.1 |
| ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL5A Compare | 89 | 71.3 | 70.5 | 67.8 | 90.8 | 94.9 | 87.7 | 68.9 |
| Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx Compare | 90.2 | 54.7 | 70.5 | 67.8 | 90.8 | 93.6 | 91.1 | 74.7 |
| LG UltraGear 27G640A-B Compare | 87.4 | 71.3 | 70.5 | 67.8 | 90.8 | 90.3 | 87.7 | 78.1 |
| Lenovo Legion R27qc-30 Compare | 82.3 | 63.1 | 65.9 | 89.9 | 90.8 | 91.9 | 91.1 | 58.4 |
| Samsung Odyssey G5 G53F Compare | 58.9 | 57.8 | 70.5 | 67.8 | 47.8 | 84.8 | 81.4 | 89.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Pricing is all over the place, from USD 78 to USD 130 across five US listings, with one Canadian listing at CAD 75. At the low end, it's a reasonable buy for a basic office setup. At the high end, you're overpaying for old tech. If you can snag it near USD 78, fine. Otherwise, put that money toward something newer.
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Overview
The Dell P2414HB is a 24-inch 1080p IPS office monitor from a different era, and it feels like it. You're getting solid ergonomics and a decent panel for spreadsheets, but the 60Hz refresh rate, 8ms response time, and 250 nits of brightness put it firmly in the budget office category. The one thing to know? This is a refurbished workhorse, not a gaming or creative display, and the scores back that up hard.
Common Questions
Q: Can I use this monitor for gaming?
Not really. The 60Hz refresh rate and 8ms response time will make fast games feel laggy and blurry. It's fine for casual or turn-based stuff, but any competitive play will frustrate you.
Q: Is the stand adjustable?
Yes, and that's one of its best features. You get height adjustment, tilt, swivel, and pivot, plus VESA mounting. It's more flexible than many budget monitors today.
Q: How bright is the screen?
Only 250 nits, which is dim by today's standards. In a bright room or near a window, you'll likely struggle. It's best in a controlled office environment.
Who Should Skip This
If you're looking for a gaming monitor, a bright display for creative work, or anything with modern color accuracy, this isn't it. Go get a 144Hz IPS panel like the Acer Nitro XV272U or LG UltraGear instead.
Verdict
Buy it only if you need a basic, cheap office monitor with great ergonomics and you find it at the low end of the price range. For anything involving games, video editing, or even bright rooms, skip it. There are far better options for not much more money.
Usage Scores
- Overall34
- Gaming18.5
- Office46.5
- Creative27.1
- Portable18.8
- Professional33.1
- Entertainment19.4
