Sceptre E275B-FPN168 Key Features for Gamers?

Started by thelosone on May 24, 2024

I recently bought a new PC and I'm in the market for a gaming monitor. Has anyone used the Sceptre E275B-FPN168? Any thoughts on its performance for gaming?

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Hi @thelosone! I've been using the Sceptre E275B-FPN168 for a while now, and it's been great so far. The Is the Sceptre 26.9" E275B-FPN168 Good for Gaming? has more details about its performance. In my experience, the 144 Hz refresh rate and 1 ms response time make for an incredibly smooth gaming experience.

Hi @thelosone! I've been using the Sceptre E275B-FPN168 for a while now, and it's been great so far. The Is the Sceptre 26.9" E275B-FPN168 Good for Gaming? has more details about its performance. In my experience, the 144 Hz refresh rate and 1 ms response time make for an incredibly smooth gaming experience.

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Yeah, I've heard good things about that monitor from friends as well. The 144 Hz refresh rate is definitely a big plus for gaming. How's the build quality? Is it worth the price?

The build quality is solid, and I think it's definitely worth the price. I've had no issues with it so far, and the colors are vibrant due to its IPS panel. Just make sure you have a good enough GPU to take advantage of that 144 Hz refresh rate!

Thanks for the input, @ignatiousp! I'm thinking of getting one myself. How's the screen resolution? Could it be better?

Hi @thelosone! I've been using the Sceptre E275B-FPN168 too and really like it. The 1920 x 1080 resolution is good for gaming, but if you can afford it, a higher resolution like 2560 x 1440 or even 3840 x 2160 would give you better image quality.

@burroughs123's right that the screen resolution could be better. However, I've found that for most games, the 1920 x 1080 resolution is more than enough. Plus, it keeps the price of the monitor lower. It all depends on your budget and what you're looking for.

That makes sense. What about the color capability? Does it offer good color accuracy?

The Sceptre E275B-FPN168 has a 100% SRGB color capability, which is great for gaming. If you work with graphics or need accurate colors, this monitor delivers.

I've heard that it's not the best in terms of cable management though. Any tips on keeping things organized?

It can be a bit tricky with cable management. However, there are clips on the monitor to help keep cables tidy. You might need to get creative or buy additional cable management solutions if you have lots of cables.

Thanks for all the input! I'll definitely consider getting the Sceptre E275B-FPN168. Do you recommend any other gaming monitors in a similar price range?

The Sceptre E275B-FPN168 is a great option, but if you can stretch your budget a bit, you might want to look at the Dell Alienware 25 or the ASUS TUF Gaming VG249Q. They both have good reviews and offer slightly better specifications for gaming.

Great suggestions! I'll do some more research on those as well. Thanks everyone!

You're welcome, @thelosone! Good luck with your search!

Same here, good luck!

Have fun shopping!