ViewSonic ColorPro VP2488-4K 24-inch 4K UHD Thunderbolt 4 Professional Monitor

Key Features

• Compact 24-inch 4K UHD Display: The 23.7-inch viewable IPS panel delivers 3840 x 2160 resolution in a compact desktop footprint, providing exceptionally high pixel density for detailed professional work.

• Approximately 185 PPI: High pixel density produces crisp text, fine image detail, and smooth interface rendering, making the VP2488-4K particularly well suited to high-resolution Mac and PC workflows.

• 60Hz 4K Performance: Native 3840 x 2160 resolution at 60Hz provides detailed, responsive performance for professional creative and productivity applications.

• 500-Nit Brightness: High typical brightness provides strong image visibility and supports the monitor’s HDR capabilities.

• VESA DisplayHDR 400: Certified HDR performance provides support for high-dynamic-range content with increased brightness and greater separation between highlights and shadows.

• 1.07 Billion Colors: 10-bit color support through 8-bit + FRC processing provides smooth gradients and subtle tonal transitions for photography, design, and video workflows.

• Delta E < 2 Color Accuracy: Precise color performance helps displayed colors remain close to intended source values for color-sensitive professional applications.

• 98% DCI-P3 Coverage: Wide-gamut DCI-P3 coverage provides rich color reproduction for video, photography, design, and workflows aligned with modern Mac displays.

• 100% sRGB Coverage: Full sRGB coverage supports photography, web design, graphic design, digital content creation, and other color-managed workflows.

• Broad Professional Color Support:

  • 98% DCI-P3 coverage
  • 100% sRGB coverage
  • 100% Rec. 709 coverage
  • 100% EBU coverage
  • 100% SMPTE-C coverage
  • 88% Adobe RGB coverage

• Pantone Validated: Pantone validation provides additional confidence for professionals working with standardized Pantone colors.

• Self-Calibration Support: Built-in calibration capabilities help simplify ongoing color management and maintain dependable visual performance.

• Hardware Calibration Support: Compatible hardware calibration workflows can directly manage monitor color for accurate and repeatable professional results.

• Thunderbolt 4 Connectivity: Thunderbolt 4 provides up to 40Gbps of bandwidth for high-speed data, video, audio, peripherals, and power over a single connection.

• 100W Thunderbolt 4 Power Delivery: The Thunderbolt 4 upstream connection supplies up to 100W of charging power to compatible MacBooks and Windows laptops.

• Thunderbolt 4 Downstream Port: A downstream Thunderbolt 4 connection supplies up to 15W and enables additional Thunderbolt devices or a second compatible display to be connected.

• Dual-4K Daisy Chaining: Thunderbolt 4 enables two VP2488-4K displays to operate in a streamlined dual-4K configuration from a compatible host.

• Mac-Ready Design: High pixel density, 98% DCI-P3 color, Thunderbolt 4, and ColorPro Display Manager support make the monitor particularly well suited to MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac mini, Mac Pro, and other compatible Apple systems.

• Mac-to-Monitor Control: ColorPro Display Manager enables compatible Mac users to adjust monitor brightness and volume using supported Mac function keys.

• Comprehensive Connectivity:

  • Thunderbolt 4 upstream with up to 100W power delivery
  • Thunderbolt 4 downstream with up to 15W power delivery
  • USB Type-C upstream
  • USB Type-C downstream with up to 15W charging
  • 2x USB Type-A downstream
  • HDMI 2.1
  • DisplayPort 1.4
  • Integrated USB hub

• Peripheral Charging: The downstream USB-C connection provides up to 15W for compatible smartphones, tablets, and other USB-C devices.

• Dual 5W Speakers: Integrated stereo speakers provide built-in audio for video editing, content review, conferencing, streaming, and everyday desktop use.

• Eye ProTech+: Hardware-based low-blue-light technology and Flicker-Free operation help support comfortable extended viewing without unnecessarily compromising color performance.

• Fully Ergonomic Stand:

  • 120 mm / 4.7" height adjustment
  • 60° swivel range
  • 90° left and right pivot
  • -5° to 22° tilt
  • Supports landscape and portrait workflows

• Portrait Orientation: 90° left/right pivot is useful for portrait photography, publishing, coding, document work, and vertically oriented layouts.

• Anti-Glare Surface: A 3H hard-coated anti-glare panel with 25% haze helps reduce distracting reflections.

• VESA Mount Compatible: Standard 100 x 100 mm VESA mounting supports compatible monitor arms, wall mounts, and multi-display mounting systems.

• Cable Management: Integrated cable organization helps maintain a clean professional workstation.

• ENERGY STAR Certified: Energy-efficiency certification supports lower-energy professional desktop deployments.

• EPEAT Certified: EPEAT certification supports organizations with environmental and sustainable procurement requirements.

• Three-Year Limited Warranty: Backed by ViewSonic’s three-year limited warranty on parts, labor, and backlight, subject to ViewSonic warranty terms.

Specifications

Compact 4K Creative Workspace

The VP2488-4K places 3840 x 2160 pixels within a 23.7-inch viewable panel, resulting in approximately 185 pixels per inch. This combination is particularly useful for professionals who value fine image detail but do not want a large desktop display.

• Review high-resolution photography with fine pixel detail.
• Work with 4K video content at native UHD resolution.
• Display crisp text and detailed application interfaces.
• Build a high-resolution workstation in a compact desktop footprint.
• Use two displays for a high-density dual-4K creative workspace.
• Pair with high-PPI Mac systems for a consistent high-resolution workflow.

Thunderbolt 4 Dual-Display Workflow

Thunderbolt 4 provides the VP2488-4K with a streamlined approach to high-resolution multi-monitor connectivity.

• Connect a compatible Mac or Windows laptop to the first VP2488-4K using Thunderbolt 4.
• Carry display video, audio, USB data, and up to 100W of laptop charging through the same connection.
• Connect a second compatible VP2488-4K through the downstream Thunderbolt 4 port.
• Operate a dual-4K workspace from a compatible Thunderbolt host.
• Use up to 40Gbps Thunderbolt bandwidth for displays, peripherals, and high-speed data.
• Connect additional USB peripherals through the integrated USB hub.

Professional Color Workflow

The VP2488-4K is designed for applications where compact size, very high pixel density, and wide-gamut color reproduction are important. Suitable workflows include:

• Photography and photo editing
• Graphic design
• 4K video editing and post-production
• Digital content creation
• Web and UI design
• Mac-based creative workflows
• Pre-production and proofing
• Professional publishing
• High-resolution coding and development
• Compact dual-monitor creative workstations

Manuals and Documents

• ViewSonic VP2488-4K Product Datasheet - Manufacturer product overview, professional color specifications, Thunderbolt 4 capabilities, connectivity, dimensions, and technical specifications.

• ViewSonic VP2488-4K U.S. Product Datasheet - U.S. manufacturer datasheet covering key features, 4K resolution, 100W Thunderbolt 4, dual-4K daisy chaining, color performance, and included accessories.

• ViewSonic ColorPro VP2488-4K Product Page - Manufacturer ColorPro overview covering the monitor’s professional creative features, high pixel density, color performance, connectivity, and design.

• ViewSonic VP2488-4K U.S. Product Page - Current U.S. product information, specifications, package contents, warranty information, and support resources.

• ViewSonic VP2488-4K Business Product Page - ViewSonic business product listing and current manufacturer resources.