Right... but when you're comparing it as a measure of area it's actually a greater then 5x difference... 5120x2700 (5K) = 13,824,000 1920x1080 = 2,073,600 Rough

Right... but when you're comparing it as a measure of area it's actually a greater then 5x difference... 5120x2700 (5K) = 13,824,000 1920x1080 = 2,073,600 Roughly a 6.5x larger resolution then your 1920x1080 monitor. (source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:28k_RED_CAMERA.svg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:28k_RED_CAMERA.svg)