A productivity powerhouse. iiyama is a monitor manufacturer that enthusiasts usually remember with fondness. Back in the day, when yours truly thought he was the bee's knees at Quake II, the iiyama Vision Master Pro 17 was the monitor to own and fawn over.

Fast forward almost 20 years and the Japanese company has kept up with the times and now offers a bewildering range of LCD screens for almost every conceivable use. There's the expected multitude of 1080p screens, enough QHD and UHD models, but only one that uses the 21:9 widescreen format. Enter the ProLite XUB3490WQSU, equipped with an onerous name but, more importantly, a 3,440x1,440 resolution inside a 34in panel.