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- Electricity at €0.2832 per kWh (household price with taxes, Eurostat 2026-S1).
- 210 g CO₂e per kWh generated in 2023 (European Environment Agency). Counts use only, not manufacturing.
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Yearly running cost
Bars in proportion to the energy each model uses.
- Acer SA242Y H €10.42
- ASUS VY249HF-W €6.82
| Model | Acer SA242Y H | ASUS VY249HF-W |
|---|---|---|
| Running cost | ||
| Running cost (per year) | €10.42 | €6.82 |
| over 10 years | €104 +€36 over 10 years | €68 |
| kWh per year | 36.8 | 24.1 |
| kg CO₂e per year from electricity use | 7.7 | 5.1 |
| Specifications | ||
| Brand | Acer | ASUS |
| Model | SA242Y H | VY249HF-W |
| Energy class | E | C |
| Screen size | 24″ (60.4 cm) | 24″ (60.5 cm) |
| Power in on mode (SDR) | 16.8 W | 11 W |
| Standby | 0.5 W | 0.2 W |
| Off mode | 0.3 W | 0.1 W |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Panel | LCD | LED LCD |
| Refresh rate | 100 Hz | 100 Hz |
| Power supply | External | External |
| Guaranteed support | 7 years | 7 years |
| Software updates | 8 years | 8 years |
| Spare parts available | 7 years | 7 years |
| On the market since | June 1, 2023 | September 22, 2023 |
| EPREL registration number | 1436358 | 1676096 |
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