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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 27″ · 1920×1080 · LED LCD

MSI PRO MP271A

E

Uses less electricity than 51% of the 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €8 a year, €83 over ten years.

Power, SDR
20.0 W
Typical 21 W
Running cost
€8 / year
4 h a day

Near the middle of its group: 2 % below the typical 30 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (49% of models). On-mode power in SDR is 20.0 W; the typical screen of this size draws 20.5 W. MSI has 165 models in this group; this one is number 61 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 2,279 of 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ by yearly consumption. 2,278 use less.

Median 30 This model · 29 5 115 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E ViewSonic VS19536(VX2779-HD-PRO) 29 kWh same
  2. E Lenovo R27i-30(A23270FR0) 29 kWh same
  3. E MSI PRO MP271A 29 kWh
  4. E ViewSonic VS18551(VX2718-P-mhd) 29 kWh same
  5. E ViewSonic VS18302(VG2756-2K) 29 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period PRO MP271A TG-S10 PRO Difference
1 year €8 €2 −€6
5 years €41 €11 −€31
10 years €83 €22 −€61
15 years €124 €32 −€92

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

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 15 €4
4 hours a day 29 €8
8 hours a day 58 €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 MSI PRO MP271A (this model)
27″20.0 29 — —
28″5.2 8 €6 €61
27″7.0 10 €5 €54
27″7.0 10 €5 €54
27″7.0 10 €5 €54
27″8.0 12 €5 €50

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
E / –
On-mode power SDR
20.0 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W
Screen diagonal
27″
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

2 model numbers are registered by MSI with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

PRO MP271A · PRO MP271AP

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

Questions

How much does the MSI PRO MP271A cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 29 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €8 a year, or €83 over ten years.