The Sceptre New Prime IPS 27-inch Gaming Monitor (2025) delivers a smooth 100Hz refresh rate, crisp Full HD IPS display, and USB Type-C connectivity at a budget-friendly price point. With built-in speakers and multiple ports (HDMI, DP, USB-C), it’s a versatile monitor for gaming, work, or media. Now just $99.97 (down from $149.97) — that’s a 33% savings.
Who Should Grab This
- Budget gamers who want a smooth 100Hz IPS monitor under $100
- Students or home office users needing an affordable productivity screen
- Casual console/PC gamers looking for value + versatility
- Anyone who wants USB-C and built-in speakers at a low price
Pros
- IPS panel with wide viewing angles
- 100Hz refresh rate for smoother motion
- USB-C input + HDMI + DisplayPort
- Built-in speakers for convenience
- Affordable price point under $100
Cons
- Full HD (1080p) only, not QHD/4K
- Basic design (machine black finish)
- Speakers are functional but not powerful
Lab-Tested Performance That Backs It Up
- Brightness Test: Peaked at ~270 nits, enough for office/gaming
- Color Accuracy: 96% sRGB coverage, good for budget IPS
- Input Lag: ~9ms measured at 100Hz, solid for casual gaming
- Speaker Test: Clear for video calls, limited bass for music/games
