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> The "ultrawide" monitor in this test is 1" (2,54 cm)˜ bigger than one of the 24" (61 cm)˜ monitors.

Not area-wise. It's going to be shorter as well, which would make it worse for programming related tasks :|

http://www.displaywars.com/24-inch-16x9-vs-25-inch-21x9