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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 19″ · 1280×1024 · LED LCD

Approx APPMT19W5

G

Uses less electricity than 2% of the 2,372 monitors, under 24″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €8 a year, €81 over ten years.

Power, SDR
19.5 W
Typical 8 W
Running cost
€8 / year
4 h a day

Uses more than most comparable models: 98 % of them need less. Thread M180Q02D, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €7 a year. 98% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is E. On-mode power in SDR is 19.5 W; the typical screen of this size draws 7.9 W. Approx has 5 models in this group; this one is number 4 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 2,321 of 2,372 monitors, under 24″ by yearly consumption. 2,320 use less.

Median 12 This model · 29 0 75 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C MULTiSEE MS-32 28 kWh −€0.14
  2. F Eneo VM-FHD22M 28 kWh −€0.08
  3. G Approx APPMT19W5 29 kWh
  4. F Adikta LPT-PRO15 29 kWh +€0.20
  5. F Q-prime LPT-Q-PRO15 29 kWh +€0.20
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period APPMT19W5 M180Q02D Difference
1 year €8 €2 −€7
5 years €40 €8 −€33
10 years €81 €16 −€65
15 years €121 €23 −€98

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Power in SDR and HDR

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 14 €4
4 hours a day 28 €8
8 hours a day 57 €16

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model SizeSDR W kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
G Approx APPMT19W5 (this model)
19″19.5 29 — —
18″3.8 6 €7 €65
18″4.4 6 €6 €63
18″4.4 6 €6 €63
18″4.6 7 €6 €62
19″4.7 7 €6 €61

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
G / –
On-mode power SDR
19.5 W
Standby / networked standby
0.3 W
Screen diagonal
19″
Resolution
1280×1024
Panel
LED LCD
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Approx under one model number.

APPMT19W5

  1. Placed on the EU market
  2. First published in the EU register (EPREL)

Questions

How much does the Approx APPMT19W5 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 €81 over ten years.