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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 25″ · 1920×1080 · LCD

Blackstorm GMF25FHD

E

Uses less electricity than 80% of the 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €7 a year, €68 over ten years.

Power, SDR
16.5 W
Typical 21 W
Running cost
€7 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
23.0 W
1.4× SDR

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 19 % below the typical 30 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (49% of models). In HDR it draws 23.0 W, 1.4 times its SDR power. Of 9 Blackstorm models in this group, it is the most efficient.

Where it stands

Rank 900 of 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ by yearly consumption. 899 use less.

Median 30 This model · 24 5 115 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Dell P2425DE 24 kWh same
  2. E Acer KG241Y P3 24 kWh same
  3. E Blackstorm GMF25FHD 24 kWh
  4. E Asus HA2441A 24 kWh same
  5. E Hikvision DS-D5024FC 24 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period GMF25FHD WF238V Difference
1 year €7 €2 −€5
5 years €34 €8 −€26
10 years €68 €16 −€52
15 years €102 €25 −€78

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 16.5 W
HDR 23.0 W
Group median, SDR 20.5 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 12 €3
4 hours a day 24 €7
8 hours a day 48 €14

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
E Blackstorm GMF25FHD (this model)
25″16.5 24 — —
24″4.0 6 €5 €52
24″4.5 7 €5 €50
24″4.5 7 €5 €50
24″4.5 7 €5 €50
24″5.0 7 €5 €48

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
E / F
On-mode power SDR
16.5 W
On-mode power HDR
23.0 W
Standby / networked standby
0.2 W
Screen diagonal
25″
Resolution
1920×1080
Panel
LCD
Refresh rate
180 Hz
Software updates (minimum)
8 years
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Blackstorm under one model number.

GMF25FHD

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

Questions

How much does the Blackstorm GMF25FHD cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 24 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €7 a year, or €68 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 23.0 W instead of 16.5 W, 1.4 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.