PCSpecialist PD-245F
Uses less electricity than 97% of the 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €5 a year, €46 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 11.0 W
- Typical 21 W
- Running cost
- €5 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 11.0 W
- 1.0× SDR
Only 87 of 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ do better. Class E is the most common class in this group (49% of models). On-mode power in SDR is 11.0 W; the typical screen of this size draws 20.5 W. Of 4 PCSpecialist models in this group, it is the most efficient.
Where it stands
Rank 88 of 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ by yearly consumption. 87 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Philips 24B2U3301 16 kWh same
- Philips 24BN3200A 16 kWh same
- PCSpecialist PD-245F 16 kWh
- Philips 24B2N3200JH 16 kWh same
- Ernitec 0070-24124-W-TOUCH-OS-ST 16 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | PD-245F | WF238V | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €5 | €2 | −€3 |
| 5 years | €23 | €8 | −€15 |
| 10 years | €46 | €16 | −€29 |
| 15 years | €68 | €25 | −€44 |
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 | 8 | €2 |
| 4 hours a day | 16 | €5 |
| 8 hours a day | 32 | €9 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| PCSpecialist PD-245F (this model) | 16 | — |
| 6 | €3 | |
| 7 | €3 | |
| 7 | €3 | |
| 7 | €3 | |
| 7 | €2 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- E / E
- On-mode power SDR
- 11.0 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 11.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.1 W / 2.0 W
- Screen diagonal
- 24″
- Resolution
- 1920×1080
- Panel
- LCD
- Refresh rate
- 100 Hz
- Software updates (minimum)
- 1 years
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 1 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by PCSpecialist under one model number.
PD-245F
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the PCSpecialist PD-245F cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 16 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €5 a year, or €46 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 11.0 W instead of 11.0 W, 1.0 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.