With global resources becoming scarcer and the impact our demands have made on the planet becoming increasingly visible, green computing has become a critical issue in recent times. The VH196T LCD monitor adopts green power technology which uses just two lamps to save more than 20% power consumption and an advanced optical film to ensure brilliant image performance without sacrificing brightness. Splendid Video Intelligence Technology adopts a color engine to detect activation and usage of video applications and automatically optimizes image quality with intelligent color, brightness, contrast and sharpness corrections for the best visual results. The Splendid offers 5 video modes designed for scenery, theater, gaming, night view, and standard images, 3 skin tones of yellowish, natural and reddish to add a human touch to videos on PC. You can see optimized images on screen and select five modes via hotkey quickly at your will. ASUS 19-inch VH196T Widescreen LCD Monitor: Delivers Vibrant Images with Green Power Efficiency. ASUS VH196T LCD monitor presents you with stunning visual quality with exceptional features. The VH196T is also certified by Energy Star as a green LCD monitor by saving more than 20% of power consumption. With features such as ASUS' exclusive Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, ASCR (ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio) Technology, Aspect Control and HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection), the VH196T optimizes your visual experience for all user-scenarios and environments. The ASUS VH196T makes the most out of your computer for gaming, HD movies, videos and graphic-intensive applications with its quick 5ms response rate. With built-in stereo speakers, VH196T gives you instant multimedia enjoyment. Give your eyes a treat today with the ASUS VH196T! Key Features 19-inch widescreen 1440x900 with 5ms quick response time Splendid Video Intelligence Technology with 5 preset modes and 3 skin-tone presets HDCP support and Windows Vista certified enables full-quality digital HD content playback Built-in stereo speakers for instant multimedia enjoyment Energy Star-certified power saving design Learn More ASUS Innovation and Quality ta