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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 20″ · 1600×900 · LED LCD

Dell E2026H

C

Uses less electricity than 41% of the 2,372 monitors, under 24″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €4 a year, €38 over ten years.

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

Near the middle of its group: 17 % above the typical 12 kWh. 38% of comparable models reach a better class than C; the most common is E. On-mode power in SDR is 9.2 W; the typical screen of this size draws 7.9 W. Dell has 15 models in this group; this one is number 4 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 1,390 of 2,372 monitors, under 24″ by yearly consumption. 1,389 use less.

Median 12 This model · 13 0 75 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D V7 L156NT 13 kWh −€0.03
  2. E PRO-View PM1450-4K 13 kWh −€0.03
  3. C Dell E2026H 13 kWh
  4. A Viltrox DC-550PRO 13 kWh same
  5. D UP Parts UP-MP-185WP 13 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period E2026H VS-070M-NBC3B02 Difference
1 year €4 €2 −€2
5 years €19 €9 −€9
10 years €38 €19 −€19
15 years €57 €28 −€28

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Years of use

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Power in SDR and HDR

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 7 €2
4 hours a day 13 €4
8 hours a day 27 €8

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
C Dell E2026H (this model)
20″9.2 13 — —
21″4.6 7 €2 €19
19″4.7 7 €2 €18
19″4.7 7 €2 €18
19″4.7 7 €2 €18
19″4.8 7 €2 €18

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
C / –
On-mode power SDR
9.2 W
Standby / networked standby
0.3 W
Screen diagonal
20″
Resolution
1600×900
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 Dell under one model number.

E2026H

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

Questions

How much does the Dell E2026H cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 13 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €4 a year, or €38 over ten years.