
Acer KG241Y
Score: 62/100
Sceptre C275B-FWT240
Score: 80/100Rankings

The Sceptre C275B-FWT240 is a 27" curved VA monitor delivering a blistering 240 Hz refresh rate and 1 ms response, aimed at competitive gamers on a budget. Its 1080p panel limits sharpness on a larger screen, and ergonomics are basic, but FreeSync Premium and built-in speakers add value.

The Acer Nitro KG241Y Sbiip is a 23.8" Full HD VA gaming monitor offering a 165 Hz refresh rate, 1 ms VRB response time, and AMD FreeSync Premium. It targets budget-conscious gamers who want high refresh rates and deep blacks, but it lacks built-in audio and extensive ergonomic adjustments.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
23.8 inches | 27 inchesbest | |
165 Hz | 240 Hzbest | |
1,920 pixelsbest | 1,920 pixelsbest | |
1,080 pixelsbest | 1,080 pixelsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 1 msbest | 1 msbest |
250 nits | 280 nitsbest | |
3,000best | 3,000best | |
1 | 2best |
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| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Display(5) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 23.8 inches | 27 inches |
Refresh Rate (Hz) | 165 Hz | 240 Hz |
Adaptive Sync | AMD FreeSync Premium | FreeSync |
Brightness (nits) | 250 nits | 280 nits |
Color Gamut | 72% NTSC | 99% sRGB |
Connectivity(2) | ||
HDMI Ports | 2 | 3 |
DisplayPort Ports | 1 | 2 |
Warranty(1) | ||
Warranty Period (months) | 36 months | 12 months |
Power(1) | ||
Typical Power Consumption (W) | 45 W | 30 W |


Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).

Professional reviewers commend the KG241Y Sbiip for delivering a high 165 Hz refresh rate and strong contrast at an entry-level price, while noting the VA panel's inherent smearing and the monitor's limited ergonomics and modest HDR implementation may deter hardcore competitive players.
Everyday users praise the monitor's affordability, vibrant colors, and ease of setup, often calling it a "steal" for 1080p gaming. Recurring complaints focus on the lack of built-in audio, noticeable ghosting in fast scenes, underwhelming HDR performance, and a wobble-prone stand.

Reviewers applaud the ultra-high 240 Hz performance and FreeSync Premium, while warning that the 1080p panel on a 27" screen reduces pixel density and that VA panels lag IPS in dark-scene response.
Users love the fluid gameplay and immersion from the curvature, but many note the pixelation at 1080p and dislike the external power brick.
“Great value for the price”

“Colors pop in HDR”

“No audio output”


