Monitors / Comparison

Dell E1715SE vs Samsung BX2035

Monitor · Dell

Dell E1715SE

17″ · 1280×1024 · 75 Hz · TN
GEAR SCORE 36.0 / 100Entry level
Refresh rate25
Resolution33
Panel50
Response time50
VS
Monitor · Samsung

Samsung BX2035

20″ · 1600×900 · 60 Hz · TN
GEAR SCORE 36.0 / 100Entry level
Refresh rate15
Resolution36
Panel50
Response time78
Verdict

Dell E1715SE and Samsung BX2035 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 36 and 36.

  • Resolution: Samsung BX2035 leads (1600×900 vs 1280×1024).
  • Refresh rate: Dell E1715SE leads (75 Hz vs 60 Hz).
  • Response time: Samsung BX2035 leads (2 ms vs 5 ms).
Pick this

Dell E1715SE

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

Samsung BX2035

If you care most about resolution, response time.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Dell E1715SESamsung BX2035
36Gear score36
17″Screen size20″
1280×1024Resolution1600×900
75 HzRefresh rate60 Hz
TNPanelTN
5 msResponse time2 ms
≈ $130Estimated price—

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is Dell E1715SE or Samsung BX2035 better?

Dell E1715SE and Samsung BX2035 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 36 and 36. Resolution: Samsung BX2035 leads (1600×900 vs 1280×1024). Refresh rate: Dell E1715SE leads (75 Hz vs 60 Hz). Response time: Samsung BX2035 leads (2 ms vs 5 ms).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Dell E1715SE leads (75 Hz vs 60 Hz).