The Dell UtraSharp 32 4K Thunderbolt Hub Monitor is a solid value. It offers a crisp, vivid IPS Black 4K display for under $1,000, multiple charging points, and up to 140W of power delivery. However,

SDR image quality is critical for any monitor but especially important for an office and productivity monitor like the Dell Ultrasharp U3225QE. Most productivity apps don’t even support HDR. To achieve solid SDR, the U3225QE calls on a new IPS Black panel that promises even better contrast than before.

The Dell UltraSharp 32 4K Thunderbolt Hub Monitor (U3225QE) ($949.99) is the latest in the growing family of Thunderbolt 4-equipped Dell elite productivity monitors. It distinguishes itself from similar displays by its unusually high contrast ratio—even for an IPS Black panel—and its exceptionally generous downstream port selection.