LCD Monitor vs. TV

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So im looking at buying a DELL ULTRASHARP 2709W
27-inch Widescreen Flat Panel Monitor for $999.00.
http://accessories.us.dell.com...dhs&cs=19&sku=223-9379

How will this compare to a new TV for maybe $1500 ?

I cant decide.

I mostly play games and watch Anime on my pc.