Eizo ColorEdge CG279X
Uses less electricity than 2% of the 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €13 a year, €128 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 30.9 W
- Typical 21 W
- Running cost
- €13 / year
- 4 h a day
Uses more than most comparable models: 98 % of them need less. Teamgee TG-S10 PRO, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €11 a year. 95% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is E. On-mode power in SDR is 30.9 W; the typical screen of this size draws 20.5 W. Eizo has 38 models in this group; this one is number 33 among them. On the register since 2020 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 4,690 of 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ by yearly consumption. 4,689 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- LG 27GN88A 44 kWh −€0.20
- Eneo VM-UHD28M 45 kWh −€0.11
- Eizo ColorEdge CG279X 45 kWh
- 2E G2725BV 45 kWh +€0.06
- Cepter CE32ESPORTP 45 kWh +€0.06
What it will cost you
| Period | ColorEdge CG279X | TG-S10 PRO | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €13 | €2 | −€11 |
| 5 years | €64 | €11 | −€53 |
| 10 years | €128 | €22 | −€106 |
| 15 years | €192 | €32 | −€159 |
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 | 23 | €6 |
| 4 hours a day | 45 | €13 |
| 8 hours a day | 90 | €26 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Eizo ColorEdge CG279X (this model) | 45 | — |
| 8 | €11 | |
| 10 | €10 | |
| 10 | €10 | |
| 10 | €10 | |
| 12 | €9 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- G / –
- On-mode power SDR
- 30.9 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W
- Screen diagonal
- 27″
- Resolution
- 2560×1440
- Panel
- LCD
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Eizo under one model number.
ColorEdge CG279X
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Eizo ColorEdge CG279X cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 45 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €13 a year, or €128 over ten years.