Acer VG271 S
Uses less electricity than 37% of the 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ 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 21 W
- Running cost
- €9 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 49.0 W
- 2.3× SDR
Near the middle of its group: 3 % above the typical 30 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (49% of models). In HDR it draws 49.0 W, 2.3 times its SDR power. Acer has 536 models in this group; this one is number 267 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 2,468 of 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ by yearly consumption. 2,467 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Tesla 27MC625BF 31 kWh same
- Pccom PCC-24165VA-CV 31 kWh same
- Acer VG271 S 31 kWh
- Rampage BLAZE BL24R165C 31 kWh same
- Hannspree HS272PDB(HSG1445) 31 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | VG271 S | TG-S10 PRO | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €9 | €2 | −€7 |
| 5 years | €43 | €11 | −€33 |
| 10 years | €87 | €22 | −€65 |
| 15 years | €130 | €32 | −€98 |
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 VG271 S (this model) | 31 | — |
| 8 | €7 | |
| 10 | €6 | |
| 10 | €6 | |
| 10 | €6 | |
| 12 | €5 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- E / G
- On-mode power SDR
- 21.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 49.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W
- Screen diagonal
- 27″
- 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.
VG271 S
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Acer VG271 S 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.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 49.0 W instead of 21.0 W, 2.3 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.