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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 32″ · 3840×2160 · LED LCD

BenQ EX3210UE

G

Uses less electricity than 15% of the 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €14 a year, €140 over ten years.

Power, SDR
34.0 W
Typical 31 W
Running cost
€14 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
79.2 W
2.3× SDR

Uses more than most comparable models: 85 % of them need less. LXZ LX32ZG, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €11 a year. 73% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is F. In HDR it draws 79.2 W, 2.3 times its SDR power. BenQ has 14 models in this group; this one is number 13 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 1,241 of 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ by yearly consumption. 1,240 use less.

Median 46 This model · 50 5 135 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. G MSI MAG 322UPF 50 kWh same
  2. F Dutzo G34-QG34RWI 50 kWh same
  3. G BenQ EX3210UE 50 kWh
  4. G Gigabyte AORUS FI32Q X 50 kWh same
  5. G Acer XV322U 50 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period EX3210UE LX32ZG Difference
1 year €14 €3 −€11
5 years €70 €13 −€57
10 years €140 €26 −€114
15 years €211 €40 −€171

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 34.0 W
HDR 79.2 W
Group median, SDR 31.5 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 25 €7
4 hours a day 50 €14
8 hours a day 99 €28

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 BenQ EX3210UE (this model)
32″34.0 50 — —
32″6.4 9 €11 €114
32″6.4 9 €11 €114
32″6.4 9 €11 €114
32″6.4 9 €11 €114
32″8.0 12 €11 €107

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
G / G
On-mode power SDR
34.0 W
On-mode power HDR
79.2 W
Standby / networked standby
0.4 W
Screen diagonal
32″
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.

EX3210UE · EX3210U

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

Questions

How much does the BenQ EX3210UE cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 50 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €14 a year, or €140 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 79.2 W instead of 34.0 W, 2.3 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.