MSI PRO MP161 E2U
Uses less electricity than 56% of the 2,372 monitors, under 24″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €3 a year, €29 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 7.0 W
- Typical 8 W
- Running cost
- €3 / year
- 4 h a day
Near the middle of its group: 11 % below the typical 12 kWh. 38% of comparable models reach a better class than C; the most common is E. On-mode power in SDR is 7.0 W; the typical screen of this size draws 7.9 W. Of 8 MSI models in this group, it is the most efficient. MSI sells the same label values under other model names: PRO MP161 E2.
Where it stands
Rank 912 of 2,372 monitors, under 24″ by yearly consumption. 911 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Eizo DuraVision FDX1003T 10 kWh same
- Thread Z156Y05D 10 kWh same
- MSI PRO MP161 E2U 10 kWh
- MrGoods S10 10 kWh same
- iProda PD152KPN 10 kWh +€0.06
What it will cost you
| Period | PRO MP161 E2U | YN02B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €3 | €1 | −€2 |
| 5 years | €14 | €4 | −€10 |
| 10 years | €29 | €8 | −€21 |
| 15 years | €43 | €12 | −€31 |
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 | 5 | €1 |
| 4 hours a day | 10 | €3 |
| 8 hours a day | 20 | €6 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| MSI PRO MP161 E2U (this model) | 10 | — |
| 3 | €2 | |
| 3 | €2 | |
| 3 | €2 | |
| 3 | €2 | |
| 3 | €2 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- C / –
- On-mode power SDR
- 7.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W
- Screen diagonal
- 16″
- Resolution
- 1920×1080
- Panel
- LED LCD
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Software updates (minimum)
- 8 years
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 3 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 3 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by MSI under one model number.
PRO MP161 E2U
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the MSI PRO MP161 E2U cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 10 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 €29 over ten years.