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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 21″ · 1920×1080 · LED LCD

Dell E2225HS

D

Uses less electricity than 30% of the 2,372 monitors, under 24″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €5 a year, €48 over ten years.

Power, SDR
11.5 W
Typical 8 W
Running cost
€5 / year
4 h a day

Near the middle of its group: 46 % above the typical 12 kWh. 52% of comparable models reach a better class than D; the most common is E. On-mode power in SDR is 11.5 W; the typical screen of this size draws 7.9 W. Dell has 15 models in this group; this one is number 11 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 1,634 of 2,372 monitors, under 24″ by yearly consumption. 1,633 use less.

Median 12 This model · 17 0 75 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A Thread Z140A01D 17 kWh same
  2. D OFD HSD-215ZJD01 17 kWh same
  3. D Dell E2225HS 17 kWh
  4. E Elo ET1515LK 17 kWh same
  5. A Verbatim 32403 Verbatim Portable 15.6 FHD Dual Monitor Essentials 17 kWh +€0.03
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What it will cost you

Period E2225HS 320G01,220T01,215T01,238T01,270G01 Difference
1 year €5 €2 −€3
5 years €24 €8 −€15
10 years €48 €17 −€31
15 years €71 €25 −€46

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Years of use

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

Power in SDR and HDR

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 8 €2
4 hours a day 17 €5
8 hours a day 34 €10

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 Dell E2225HS (this model)
21″11.5 17 — —
22″4.1 6 €3 €31
21″4.6 7 €3 €29
22″5.0 7 €3 €27
22″5.0 7 €3 €27
22″5.0 7 €3 €27

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
D / –
On-mode power SDR
11.5 W
Standby / networked standby
0.3 W
Screen diagonal
21″
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 Dell under one model number.

E2225HS

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

Questions

How much does the Dell E2225HS cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 17 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €5 a year, or €48 over ten years.