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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 29″ · 2560×1080 · LED LCD

LG 29WP500

E

Uses less electricity than 49% of the 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €9 a year, €85 over ten years.

Power, SDR
20.6 W
Typical 21 W
Running cost
€9 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
21.0 W
1.0× SDR

Near the middle of its group: 1 % above the typical 30 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (49% of models). On-mode power in SDR is 20.6 W; the typical screen of this size draws 20.5 W. LG has 335 models in this group; this one is number 133 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 2,413 of 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ by yearly consumption. 2,412 use less.

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

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E LG 27BN65YP 30 kWh same
  2. F iiyama X2474HS-B2 30 kWh same
  3. E LG 29WP500 30 kWh
  4. E LG 29WP60G 30 kWh same
  5. E BenQ XL2746S 30 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period 29WP500 TG-S10 PRO Difference
1 year €9 €2 −€6
5 years €43 €11 −€32
10 years €85 €22 −€64
15 years €128 €32 −€96

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 20.6 W
HDR 21.0 W
Group median, SDR 20.5 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 15 €4
4 hours a day 30 €9
8 hours a day 60 €17

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
E LG 29WP500 (this model)
29″20.6 30 — —
28″5.2 8 €6 €64
29″10.6 16 €4 €41
28″13.6 20 €3 €29
29″16.9 25 €2 €15

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
E / E
On-mode power SDR
20.6 W
On-mode power HDR
21.0 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W
Screen diagonal
29″
Resolution
2560×1080
Panel
LED LCD
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Software updates (minimum)
8 years
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
8 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by LG under one model number.

29WP500

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

Questions

How much does the LG 29WP500 cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 30 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €9 a year, or €85 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 21.0 W instead of 20.6 W, 1.0 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.