1 / 7Sceptre C345B-QUT168 34-inch Curved WQHD Monitor
Sceptre C345B-QUT168 WQHD Monitor: A 34-inch curved 21:9 display with 3440 × 1440 resolution, a listed 165Hz refresh rate, FreeSync Premium, and HDMI and DisplayPort inputs. The listing has inconsistent refresh-rate wording and unclear color-gamut and brightness details.
At a glance
- The 21:9, 3440 × 1440 format offers a wide desktop canvas for compatible games and side-by-side application windows.
- The listing identifies a VA panel, 165Hz refresh rate, AMD FreeSync Premium, and 1ms MPRT for gaming-oriented use.
- The listed connections include two HDMI ports, two DisplayPort ports, and an audio output.
- The matte surface and curved ultrawide shape are listed display features.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The 21:9 ultrawide resolution can provide more horizontal workspace than a conventional 16:9 layout.
- The listed HDMI and DisplayPort inputs give users more than one connection type to work with.
Technical specifications
28 specifications| Brand | Sceptre |
|---|---|
| Model | C345B-QUT168 |
| Screen size | 34 inches |
|---|---|
| Screen technology listed | LED |
| Resolution | 3440 x 1440 |
| Aspect ratio | 21:9 |
| Refresh rate listed | 165 hertz |
| Panel and motion features listed | VA Panel, 1ms MPRT, AMD FreeSync Premium |
| Response time | 1 milliseconds |
| Screen surface | Matte |
| Contrast ratio | 1,000,000:1 |
| Viewing angle | 178 degrees |
| Brightness listed | 280 cd/m |
| Pixel pitch | 0.36 |
| Wireless connection listed | HDMI |
|---|---|
| Hardware connectivity | DisplayPort, HDMI |
| HDMI ports | 2 |
| Listed component outputs | 4 |
| Adaptive sync | FreeSync |
| Additional features | Blue Light Filter, Curved, Frameless, Tilt Adjustment, Ultrawide Screen |
| Form factor | Curved |
|---|---|
| Mounting type listed | Wall Mount |
| Dimensions (D × W × H) | 8.6"D x 31.8"W x 17.96"H |
| Weight | 15.3 pounds |
| Power consumption | 42 watts |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 240 volts |
| Color | Black |
|---|---|
| Warranty description | limited 1 year |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing is inconsistent on refresh rate: the title says “up to 180Hz/165Hz,” while the details and description state 165Hz. The title gives 99% sRGB, but the details list gamut only as “99”; brightness is stated as “280 cd/m,” leaving its unit unclear.
What’s in the box
Included- 2 × HDMI ports
- 2 × DisplayPort ports
- 1 × audio output
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Buyers who want a wide 21:9 desktop for compatible games, multitasking, or broad work layouts.
- Gamers looking for a monitor listing a high refresh rate and FreeSync support, after confirming the desired refresh rate for their setup.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need unambiguous published color-gamut and brightness specifications should resolve the listing's unclear details before choosing this display.
- Buyers who require a guaranteed 180Hz refresh rate should not rely on the title alone, since the listing also specifies 165Hz.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback describes the picture as crisp and clear and praises the monitor’s appearance and size, while also reporting reliability concerns, including failures or malfunctions within months, and mixed views of color quality. For buyers planning to use the 34-inch 3440 × 1440 screen as a primary display, the favorable picture comments are relevant, but reliability reports and the disagreement about color are worth weighing; the listing itself does not resolve those concerns. The aggregate rating is 4.2 out of 5 from 3,090 global ratings, which summarizes overall ratings but does not explain the reasons behind them.
Positive themes
- Customer feedback praises picture clarity and resolution, as well as the monitor’s appearance and wide size.
Negative themes
- Customer feedback raises reliability concerns, including reports of the monitor stopping work or malfunctioning within months.
Mixed feedback
- Feedback on color quality is mixed: some customers describe vivid colors, while others report a poor-looking display.
Frequently asked questions
What resolution does the monitor list?
The listing gives a maximum display resolution of 3440 x 1440.
Does the listing specify 165Hz or 180Hz?
It is inconsistent: the title says “up to 180Hz/165Hz,” while the details and product description state 165Hz. Confirm the supported rate for the selected unit and connection before purchase.
Which video connections are listed?
The included-components field lists two HDMI ports and two DisplayPort ports; it also lists one audio output.
