Aopen 27HC2UR
Uses less electricity than 24% of the 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €10 a year, €103 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 24.9 W
- Typical 21 W
- Running cost
- €10 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 35.2 W
- 1.4× SDR
Uses more than most comparable models: 76 % of them need less. Teamgee TG-S10 PRO, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €8 a year. 65% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. In HDR it draws 35.2 W, 1.4 times its SDR power. Aopen has 33 models in this group; this one is number 27 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 3,616 of 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ by yearly consumption. 3,615 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Nilox NXMMPVT240002 36 kWh same
- Thomson M27FC12401 36 kWh same
- Aopen 27HC2UR 36 kWh
- Acer XZ272U 36 kWh same
- ViewSonic VS17210 36 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | 27HC2UR | TG-S10 PRO | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €10 | €2 | −€8 |
| 5 years | €52 | €11 | −€41 |
| 10 years | €103 | €22 | −€82 |
| 15 years | €155 | €32 | −€122 |
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 | 18 | €5 |
| 4 hours a day | 36 | €10 |
| 8 hours a day | 73 | €21 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Aopen 27HC2UR (this model) | 36 | — |
| 8 | €8 | |
| 10 | €7 | |
| 10 | €7 | |
| 10 | €7 | |
| 12 | €7 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- F / G
- On-mode power SDR
- 24.9 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 35.2 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.4 W
- Screen diagonal
- 27″
- 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 Aopen under one model number.
27HC2UR
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Aopen 27HC2UR cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 36 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €10 a year, or €103 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 35.2 W instead of 24.9 W, 1.4 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.