KTC

KTC H27E6

A entry-level pick in the 1440p monitors line-up, with 300 Hz up front.

50/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
300 HzIPSHDR400144% sRGB2.1
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Why we rate it

  • FreeSync
  • Tilt
  • Swivel
  • Above-average refresh rate
  • No g-sync
Score profile

Where the KTC H27E6 wins and loses

Scored against the 1440p monitors class
DisplayPortsGamingErgonomics50808080
Display
50
Ports
80
Gaming features
80
Ergonomics
80
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Display

Size27 "
Panel typeIPS
Refresh rate300 Hz
sRGB coverage144

HDR and contrast

HDR certificationHDR400

Ports

HDMI ports2
HDMI version2.1

Gaming features

FreeSyncYes

Ergonomics

TiltYes
SwivelYes

More specs

Adaptive syncYes
Head to head

KTC H27E6 vs Alienware Alienware AW2725DM

Highlighted cell = better in that row
DisplayPortsGamingErgonomics
KTC H27E6Alienware AW2725DM
 KTCKTC H27E6This pageAlienwareAlienware AW2725DM
Overall score50 /10050 /100
Refresh300 HzBetter180 Hz
Size27 "27 "
Panel typeIPSIPS
Response1 ms
HDR certifiedHDR400HDR400
Who it's for

Is the KTC H27E6 right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable 1440p monitor for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need g-sync, in which case a higher-tier 1440p monitor is the better call.

Home cinema viewer
Wants the best picture for films and gaming nights.
okay
Everyday watcher
Mixed TV, streaming and the odd console session.
good
Budget upgrader
Replacing an older set without overspending.
excellent
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the KTC H27E6 worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 50/100 against other 1440p monitors, a entry-level result where the class average is around 51.

What stands out on the KTC H27E6?

Its freesync stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the LG UltraGear OLED GX9s 34GX90SA-W?

The LG UltraGear OLED GX9s 34GX90SA-W scores 51/100 versus this one at 50/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.