Samsung S27FM501EU
Uses less electricity than 50% of the 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €8 a year, €84 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 20.4 W
- Typical 21 W
- Running cost
- €8 / year
- 4 h a day
- Power, HDR
- 33.0 W
- 1.6× SDR
Right at the typical consumption of its group, 30 kWh a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (49% of models). In HDR it draws 33.0 W, 1.6 times its SDR power. Samsung has 94 models in this group; this one is number 50 among them. Samsung sells the same label values under other model names: S27FM500EU, S27FM502EU.
Where it stands
Rank 2,388 of 4,819 monitors, 24–31″ by yearly consumption. 2,387 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Dahua DHI-LM27-B200S 30 kWh −€0.06
- Samsung S27FM500EU 30 kWh same
- Samsung S27FM501EU 30 kWh
- Samsung S27FM502EU 30 kWh same
- Z Z-Edge UG27QF-2 30 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | S27FM501EU | TG-S10 PRO | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €8 | €2 | −€6 |
| 5 years | €42 | €11 | −€31 |
| 10 years | €84 | €22 | −€63 |
| 15 years | €127 | €32 | −€94 |
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 | 15 | €4 |
| 4 hours a day | 30 | €8 |
| 8 hours a day | 60 | €17 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung S27FM501EU (this model) | 30 | — |
| 8 | €6 | |
| 10 | €6 | |
| 10 | €6 | |
| 10 | €6 | |
| 12 | €5 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- E / G
- On-mode power SDR
- 20.4 W
- On-mode power HDR
- 33.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.5 W / 2.0 W
- Screen diagonal
- 27″
- Resolution
- 1920×1080
- Panel
- LED LCD
- Refresh rate
- 100 Hz
- Software updates (minimum)
- 8 years
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Samsung under one model number.
S27FM501EU
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Samsung S27FM501EU 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 €8 a year, or €84 over ten years.
Does HDR use more electricity?
Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 33.0 W instead of 20.4 W, 1.6 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.