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by rsynnott 600 days ago
At one point there were about six manufacturers (though I think it was all various grades of the same panel). They just didn’t sell.
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It's clearly a niche segment...

On one hand, companies willing to spend more than $250 on monitors will rather give you a 32" ultra-wide, because that's more useful to the typical office monkey worker.

On the other, the PC enthusiast customer base is almost synonymous to gamers, who'd rather want high refresh rates than a silly 5K resolution they cannot use.