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Monitors · 27″ · 2560×1440 · LED LCD

Acer ED270U P2

F

Uses less electricity than 7% of the 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €11 a year, €108 over ten years.

Power, SDR
26.0 W
Typical 21 W
Running cost
€11 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
31.0 W
1.2× SDR

Uses more than most comparable models: 93 % of them need less. Teamgee TG-S10 PRO, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €9 a year. 65% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. In HDR it draws 31.0 W, 1.2 times its SDR power. Acer has 536 models in this group; this one is number 429 among them. Acer sells the same label values under other model names: ED270U S3, ED273U S3.

Where it stands

Rank 4,054 of 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ by yearly consumption. 4,053 use less.

Median 30 This model · 38 5 115 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F ViewSonic VS20000(VG2708-4K) 38 kWh same
  2. F 2E G2724BV 38 kWh same
  3. F Acer ED270U P2 38 kWh
  4. F Acer ED270U S3 38 kWh same
  5. F Acer ED273U S3 38 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period ED270U P2 TG-S10 PRO Difference
1 year €11 €2 −€9
5 years €54 €11 −€43
10 years €108 €22 −€86
15 years €161 €32 −€129

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Power in SDR and HDR

SDR 26.0 W
HDR 31.0 W
Group median, SDR 20.5 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 19 €5
4 hours a day 38 €11
8 hours a day 76 €22

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model SizeSDR W kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
F Acer ED270U P2 (this model)
27″26.0 38 — —
28″5.2 8 €9 €86
27″7.0 10 €8 €79
27″7.0 10 €8 €79
27″7.0 10 €8 €79
27″8.0 12 €7 €74

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
F / G
On-mode power SDR
26.0 W
On-mode power HDR
31.0 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W
Screen diagonal
27″
Resolution
2560×1440
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.

ED270U P2

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market

Questions

How much does the Acer ED270U P2 cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 38 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €11 a year, or €108 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 31.0 W instead of 26.0 W, 1.2 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.