Acer EB321HQ
Uses less electricity than 96% of the 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €9 a year, €87 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 21.0 W
- Typical 31 W
- Running cost
- €9 / year
- 4 h a day
Only 44 of 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ do better. Class D is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 2% of them do. On-mode power in SDR is 21.0 W; the typical screen of this size draws 31.5 W. Acer has 122 models in this group; this one is number 4 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 45 of 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ by yearly consumption. 44 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Eizo FlexScan EV3240X 31 kWh same
- Hannspree HS329PQB(HSG1391) 31 kWh same
- Acer EB321HQ 31 kWh
- LG 32G600A 31 kWh +€0.03
- LG 32G60ZA 31 kWh +€0.03
What it will cost you
| Period | EB321HQ | LX32ZG | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €9 | €3 | −€6 |
| 5 years | €43 | €13 | −€30 |
| 10 years | €87 | €26 | −€61 |
| 15 years | €130 | €40 | −€91 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Power in SDR and HDR
Cost by viewing time
| Use | kWh / yr | € / yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2 hours a day | 15 | €4 |
| 4 hours a day | 31 | €9 |
| 8 hours a day | 61 | €17 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Acer EB321HQ (this model) | 31 | — |
| 9 | €6 | |
| 9 | €6 | |
| 9 | €6 | |
| 9 | €6 | |
| 12 | €5 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- D / –
- On-mode power SDR
- 21.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W
- Screen diagonal
- 32″
- Resolution
- 1920×1080
- Panel
- LED LCD
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Software updates (minimum)
- 8 years
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Acer under one model number.
EB321HQ
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Acer EB321HQ cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 31 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €9 a year, or €87 over ten years.