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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 25″ · 1920×1080 · LED LCD

Asus XG259CS

D

Uses less electricity than 88% of the 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €6 a year, €61 over ten years.

Power, SDR
14.7 W
Typical 21 W
Running cost
€6 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
30.0 W
2.0× SDR

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 28 % below the typical 30 kWh. Only 6% of comparable models have a better class than D. In HDR it draws 30.0 W, 2.0 times its SDR power. Asus has 232 models in this group; this one is number 56 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 543 of 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ by yearly consumption. 542 use less.

Median 30 This model · 22 5 115 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D Acer ED240Q P0 22 kWh same
  2. D OFD H01 22 kWh same
  3. D Asus XG259CS 22 kWh
  4. D Asus XG259CMS 22 kWh same
  5. D LG 25MS500 22 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period XG259CS WF238V Difference
1 year €6 €2 −€4
5 years €30 €8 −€22
10 years €61 €16 −€44
15 years €91 €25 −€67

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Power in SDR and HDR

SDR 14.7 W
HDR 30.0 W
Group median, SDR 20.5 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 11 €3
4 hours a day 21 €6
8 hours a day 43 €12

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
D Asus XG259CS (this model)
25″14.7 22 — —
24″4.0 6 €4 €44
24″4.5 7 €4 €42
24″4.5 7 €4 €42
24″4.5 7 €4 €42
24″5.0 7 €4 €40

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
D / G
On-mode power SDR
14.7 W
On-mode power HDR
30.0 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W
Screen diagonal
25″
Resolution
1920×1080
Panel
LED LCD
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Software updates (minimum)
8 years
Guarantee (supplier)
3 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Asus under one model number.

XG259CS

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

Questions

How much does the Asus XG259CS cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 22 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €6 a year, or €61 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 30.0 W instead of 14.7 W, 2.0 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.