5 Stars
April 01, 2003
PC Magazine
4 / 5 Stars
April 01, 2003
PC World
Of my three test models, ViewSonic's $999 N1700w most successfully combines price, quality, and versatility. It's a 17-inch, 12.4-pound display with a 1280 by 768 native resolution and a 16:9 aspect ratio. Plus, the monitor's industrial design--a silver r
5 Stars
April 01, 2003
@ Live
Editor's Choice
April 01, 2003
Computer DIY
Editor's Choice
March 01, 2003
PC Buyer
Splurge
August 01, 2003
Wired
“With a gorgeous 16:9 aspect ratio, HDTV compatibility, and two thumping 10 watt-speakers, (the N1700w) brings the noise and plenty of eye candy. The TV tuner on the 1280 x 768 display handles all video sources, including game consoles. A nine-screen multiview feature and a credit card-sized remote mean channel surfing nirvana.”
Test Winner 4/5
July 01, 2003
PC World Belgium
4 / 5 Stars
November 01, 2003
TechEdge Magazine
Features a positive review of the N1700w, awarding it with a 4/5 score. “We applaud ViewSonic for incorporating both a VGA and DVI port for maximum video quality...As a productivity monitor we have no qualms. Text was clearly legible and color was clear and crisp."
4 / 5 Stars
December 01, 2003
TechTV
“ViewSonic's N1700w delivers the kind of quality you'd expect from a display company. That's an awesome deal for a sweet overall package with great video and desktop quality…the ViewSonic makes for a solid choice.”
Best Buy
September 01, 2003
PC World Belgium
Test Winner
October 01, 2003
Computer Idea
4 Stars
July 01, 2003
The Sydney Morning Herald
4 Stars
October 01, 2003
The Australian
2003 Number 2
December 01, 2003
PC Magazine Taiwan
Editor's Choice
February 01, 2004
PC Home
Editor's Choice
February 01, 2004
PC Facile - France
Editor's Choice
February 01, 2004
Pure Crea - France
4 / 5 Rating
January 01, 2004
PC Magazine - Greece
Optimum Product
June 01, 2004
Chip - Italy
Editors' Choice
November 01, 2003
PC Magazine
Along with the Editors' Choice Award, the N1700w received an overall rating of 4 /5. “The N1700w, is a very good product for the price. Given its outstanding picture quality and attractive video features, you can easily forgive its few flaws.” Pros include excellent video processing, Picture-On-Picture feature and good sound quality from the speakers.
Best Video and Audio Performance; Overall Rating: Excellent
October 01, 2004
Digital TV Magazine
"The ViewSonic TV has the most accurate looking image thanks to a neutral gray scale…All things considered, the ViewSonic scores with the best overall picture."
4 / 5 Rating
November 01, 2004
PC Magazine
"The ViewSonic N1700w includes a picture-on-picture feature in which viewers can scroll through images to choose between TV programs. Gray-scale response and color tracking are effective. The speakers, with surround sound, produce good sound quality."
