E-Tech S980
Uses less electricity than 49% of the 2,372 monitors, under 24″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €3 a year, €33 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 7.9 W
- Typical 8 W
- Running cost
- €3 / year
- 4 h a day
Right at the typical consumption of its group, 12 kWh a year. 52% of comparable models reach a better class than D; the most common is E. On-mode power in SDR is 7.9 W; the typical screen of this size draws 7.9 W. E-Tech has 37 models in this group; this one is number 24 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 1,186 of 2,372 monitors, under 24″ by yearly consumption. 1,185 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Arzopa A1 Pro 12 kWh same
- E-Tech S780 12 kWh same
- E-Tech S980 12 kWh
- Kpkue X90G 12 kWh same
- ViewSonic VS20244 / XF1740 12 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | S980 | YN02B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €3 | €1 | −€2 |
| 5 years | €16 | €4 | −€12 |
| 10 years | €33 | €8 | −€24 |
| 15 years | €49 | €12 | −€37 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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 | 6 | €2 |
| 4 hours a day | 12 | €3 |
| 8 hours a day | 23 | €7 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| E-Tech S980 (this model) | 12 | — |
| 3 | €2 | |
| 3 | €2 | |
| 3 | €2 | |
| 3 | €2 | |
| 3 | €2 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- D / –
- On-mode power SDR
- 7.9 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.4 W / 0.0 W
- Screen diagonal
- 15″
- Resolution
- 1920×1200
- Panel
- LED LCD
- Refresh rate
- 50 Hz
- Software updates (minimum)
- 2 years
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 2 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by E-Tech under one model number.
S980
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the E-Tech S980 cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 12 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €3 a year, or €33 over ten years.