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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 24″ · 1920×1080 · LED LCD

Dell SE2426HG

D

Uses less electricity than 90% of the 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €6 a year, €58 over ten years.

Power, SDR
14.0 W
Typical 21 W
Running cost
€6 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
18.0 W
1.3× SDR

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 32 % below the typical 30 kWh. Only 6% of comparable models have a better class than D. In HDR it draws 18.0 W, 1.3 times its SDR power. Dell has 95 models in this group; this one is number 29 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 328 of 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ by yearly consumption. 327 use less.

Median 30 This model · 20 5 115 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D MSI PRO MAX 241PHW E14 20 kWh same
  2. C ViewSonic VS20973(VP2766-2K) 20 kWh same
  3. D Dell SE2426HG 20 kWh
  4. D Gigabyte GS24F14A 20 kWh same
  5. D Samsung S24F310EAU 20 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period SE2426HG WF238V Difference
1 year €6 €2 −€4
5 years €29 €8 −€21
10 years €58 €16 −€41
15 years €87 €25 −€62

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 14.0 W
HDR 18.0 W
Group median, SDR 20.5 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 10 €3
4 hours a day 20 €6
8 hours a day 41 €12

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 SE2426HG (this model)
24″14.0 20 — —
24″4.0 6 €4 €41
24″4.5 7 €4 €39
24″4.5 7 €4 €39
24″4.5 7 €4 €39
24″5.0 7 €4 €37

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
D / E
On-mode power SDR
14.0 W
On-mode power HDR
18.0 W
Standby / networked standby
0.3 W
Screen diagonal
24″
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.

SE2426HG

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

Questions

How much does the Dell SE2426HG cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 20 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €6 a year, or €58 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 18.0 W instead of 14.0 W, 1.3 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.