EnergyLabelEU
EN
Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 32″ · 2560×1440 · LED LCD

Acer ED323QU

F

Uses less electricity than 75% of the 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €12 a year, €118 over ten years.

Power, SDR
28.5 W
Typical 31 W
Running cost
€12 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
45.2 W
1.6× SDR

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 9 % below the typical 46 kWh. Class F is the most common class in this group (51% of models). In HDR it draws 45.2 W, 1.6 times its SDR power. Acer has 122 models in this group; this one is number 36 among them. Acer sells the same label values under other model names: XZ322QU S. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 365 of 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ by yearly consumption. 364 use less.

Median 46 This model · 42 5 135 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Gawfolk GF340C 42 kWh −€0.03
  2. F Game M31GC2K 42 kWh same
  3. F Acer ED323QU 42 kWh
  4. F Acer XZ322QU S 42 kWh same
  5. E Japannext JN-IPSC375UQP-HC9 42 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period ED323QU LX32ZG Difference
1 year €12 €3 −€9
5 years €59 €13 −€46
10 years €118 €26 −€91
15 years €177 €40 −€137

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 28.5 W
HDR 45.2 W
Group median, SDR 31.5 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 21 €6
4 hours a day 42 €12
8 hours a day 83 €24

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 ED323QU (this model)
32″28.5 42 — —
32″6.4 9 €9 €91
32″6.4 9 €9 €91
32″6.4 9 €9 €91
32″6.4 9 €9 €91
32″8.0 12 €8 €85

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
F / G
On-mode power SDR
28.5 W
On-mode power HDR
45.2 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W
Screen diagonal
32″
Resolution
2560×1440
Panel
LED LCD
Refresh rate
165 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.

ED323QU

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

Questions

How much does the Acer ED323QU cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 42 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €12 a year, or €118 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 45.2 W instead of 28.5 W, 1.6 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.