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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 27″ · 3840×2160 · LED LCD

BenQ EX2710U

F

Uses less electricity than 16% of the 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €11 a year, €107 over ten years.

Power, SDR
25.8 W
Typical 21 W
Running cost
€11 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
80.6 W
3.1× SDR

Uses more than most comparable models: 84 % of them need less. Teamgee TG-S10 PRO, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €9 a year. 65% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. In HDR it draws 80.6 W, 3.1 times its SDR power. BenQ has 89 models in this group; this one is number 79 among them. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 3,969 of 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ by yearly consumption. 3,968 use less.

Median 30 This model · 38 5 115 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F LG 27EQ850 38 kWh same
  2. F Acer VG272 X 38 kWh same
  3. F BenQ EX2710U 38 kWh
  4. G LG 29UM69G 38 kWh same
  5. F LG 27BN650Y 38 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period EX2710U TG-S10 PRO Difference
1 year €11 €2 −€9
5 years €53 €11 −€43
10 years €107 €22 −€85
15 years €160 €32 −€128

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 25.8 W
HDR 80.6 W
Group median, SDR 20.5 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 19 €5
4 hours a day 38 €11
8 hours a day 75 €21

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
F BenQ EX2710U (this model)
27″25.8 38 — —
28″5.2 8 €9 €85
27″7.0 10 €8 €78
27″7.0 10 €8 €78
27″7.0 10 €8 €78
27″8.0 12 €7 €74

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
F / G
On-mode power SDR
25.8 W
On-mode power HDR
80.6 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W
Screen diagonal
27″
Resolution
3840×2160
Panel
LED LCD
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Software updates (minimum)
8 years
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

2 model numbers are registered by BenQ with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

EX2710U · EX2710UE

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

Questions

How much does the BenQ EX2710U cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 38 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €11 a year, or €107 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 80.6 W instead of 25.8 W, 3.1 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.