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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 32″ · 2560×1440 · LED LCD

LG 32GQ85X

G

Uses less electricity than 18% of the 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €14 a year, €137 over ten years.

Power, SDR
33.1 W
Typical 31 W
Running cost
€14 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
78.5 W
2.4× SDR

Uses more than most comparable models: 82 % of them need less. LXZ LX32ZG, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €11 a year. 73% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is F. In HDR it draws 78.5 W, 2.4 times its SDR power. LG has 244 models in this group; this one is number 169 among them. LG sells the same label values under other model names: 32GQ850. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 1,202 of 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ by yearly consumption. 1,201 use less.

Median 46 This model · 48 5 135 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Ad notam DFU-0320-075 48 kWh same
  2. G LG 32GQ850 48 kWh same
  3. G LG 32GQ85X 48 kWh
  4. G MSI MAG 321UP QD-OLED X24 49 kWh +€0.06
  5. F Blackstorm GM-40UWQHD144Hz 49 kWh +€0.06
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period 32GQ85X LX32ZG Difference
1 year €14 €3 −€11
5 years €68 €13 −€55
10 years €137 €26 −€110
15 years €205 €40 −€166

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 33.1 W
HDR 78.5 W
Group median, SDR 31.5 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 24 €7
4 hours a day 48 €14
8 hours a day 97 €27

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
G LG 32GQ85X (this model)
32″33.1 48 — —
32″6.4 9 €11 €110
32″6.4 9 €11 €110
32″6.4 9 €11 €110
32″6.4 9 €11 €110
32″8.0 12 €10 €104

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
G / G
On-mode power SDR
33.1 W
On-mode power HDR
78.5 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W
Screen diagonal
32″
Resolution
2560×1440
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.

32GQ85X

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

Questions

How much does the LG 32GQ85X cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 48 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €14 a year, or €137 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 78.5 W instead of 33.1 W, 2.4 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.