Acer KG272
Uses less electricity than 51% of the 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €8 a year, €83 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 20.0 W
- Typical 21 W
- Running cost
- €8 / year
- 4 h a day
Near the middle of its group: 2 % below the typical 30 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (49% of models). On-mode power in SDR is 20.0 W; the typical screen of this size draws 20.5 W. Acer has 536 models in this group; this one is number 247 among them. Acer sells the same label values under other model names: KG271, R270. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 2,279 of 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ by yearly consumption. 2,278 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Philips 276B1JH 29 kWh same
- Acer KG271 29 kWh same
- Acer KG272 29 kWh
- Acer R270 29 kWh same
- Aopen 24CL1Y 29 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | KG272 | TG-S10 PRO | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €8 | €2 | −€6 |
| 5 years | €41 | €11 | −€31 |
| 10 years | €83 | €22 | −€61 |
| 15 years | €124 | €32 | −€92 |
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 | 29 | €8 |
| 8 hours a day | 58 | €17 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Acer KG272 (this model) | 29 | — |
| 8 | €6 | |
| 10 | €5 | |
| 10 | €5 | |
| 10 | €5 | |
| 12 | €5 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- E / –
- On-mode power SDR
- 20.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.3 W
- Screen diagonal
- 27″
- Resolution
- 1920×1080
- Panel
- LED LCD
- Refresh rate
- 75 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.
KG272
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Acer KG272 cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 29 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €8 a year, or €83 over ten years.