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Acer B196L

Monitor · model B196L · 2 model numbers · on the market since 6 January 2016

Estimated running cost, EU average price
€9 a year
32 kWh/year · €89 over 10 years at today’s prices
+€2a year vs the average comparable model

Estimated from the label’s on-mode power (SDR) at 6 hours a day, 365 days a year. Standby is not included. Prices: Eurostat household electricity prices incl. taxes, 2026 (Jan–Jun), consumption band 2,500–4,999 kWh.

Running cost in every country (39)
Country€/kWhPer year10 years
Albania0.119€4€37
Austria0.326€10€103
Belgium0.358€11€113
Bosnia and Herzegovina0.1€3€31
Bulgaria0.134€4€42
Croatia0.182€6€57
Cyprus0.269€8€85
Czechia0.288€9€91
Denmark0.238€7€75
Estonia0.212€7€67
Finland0.269€8€85
France0.249€8€78
Georgia0.073€2€23
Germany0.362€11€114
Greece0.24€8€76
Hungary0.114€4€36
Iceland0.202€6€64
Ireland0.387€12€122
Italy0.314€10€99
Kosovo0.087€3€27
Latvia0.242€8€76
Liechtenstein0.299€9€94
Lithuania0.216€7€68
Luxembourg0.202€6€64
Malta0.127€4€40
Moldova0.187€6€59
Montenegro0.104€3€33
Netherlands0.244€8€77
North Macedonia0.117€4€37
Norway0.199€6€63
Poland0.3€9€94
Portugal0.237€7€75
Romania0.284€9€89
Serbia0.12€4€38
Slovakia0.199€6€63
Slovenia0.212€7€67
Spain0.251€8€79
Sweden0.306€10€96
Türkiye0.066€2€21

How it compares

Compared with 3,099 monitors up to 24″ on the EU register:

1,793 comparable models use less energy. The typical model in this group uses 26 kWh a year; most use between 9 and 46. See the full ranking.

Energy label values

Energy efficiency classE on the A–G scale
Typemonitor
Screen size19″
Screen size48.3 cm
Resolution1280×1024 px
PanelLED LCD
Refresh rate60 Hz
Power in SDR mode14.4 W
Standby0.5 W
Automatic brightness controlNo
Software updates for at least8 years
Spare parts for at least7 years
Guarantee declared by the supplier2 years

Lifespan & repair

Spare parts

The manufacturer declares spare parts for at least 7 years.

Guarantee

The supplier declares a guarantee of 2 years on the EU register. Your statutory rights in the EU are at least 2 years.

Registration history

Model numbers on this page

These 2 model numbers are registered by Acer with identical energy label values, dimensions and installation type (usually colour or market variants).

B196LV196L

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Source: EU energy label register (EPREL), registration 367228, 367870. Values are as declared by the supplier. YearlyCost is not affiliated with the European Commission or Acer.