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If you like 4K you’re going to love 6K—at least Apple thinks so

A noted Apple watcher, Ming-Chi Kuo recently posted (and was echoed) that he thought Apple would among other things be introducing a 31.6-inch 6K monitor. A few of my display-expert friends and I speculated on what that might look like. For example, what would be the aspect ratio and hence the resolution parameters? If offered in a conventional 31.5-inch monitor ...

Jon Peddie

A noted Apple watcher, Ming-Chi Kuo recently posted (and was echoed) that he thought Apple would among other things be introducing a 31.6-inch 6K monitor. A few of my display-expert friends and I speculated on what that might look like. For example, what would be the aspect ratio and hence the resolution parameters? If offered in a conventional 31.5-inch monitor housing, with a panel of which is typically 27.5 inch × 15.24 inch giving a 16:9 aspect ratio and dictating the resolution should be 5760 × 3240 delivering an average PPI of 210.  But what if Apple goes for a
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