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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 32″ · 2560×1440 · LED LCD

Samsung S32CG552EU

G

Uses less electricity than 17% 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
33.2 W
Typical 31 W
Running cost
€14 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
64.0 W
1.9× SDR

Uses more than most comparable models: 83 % 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 64.0 W, 1.9 times its SDR power. Samsung has 64 models in this group; this one is number 51 among them. Samsung sells the same label values under other model names: S32CG554EU.

Where it stands

Rank 1,216 of 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ by yearly consumption. 1,215 use less.

Median 46 This model · 49 5 135 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. G MSI MAG 321CUPDF 49 kWh same
  2. G Gigabyte M32UP 49 kWh same
  3. G Samsung S32CG552EU 49 kWh
  4. G Samsung S32CG554EU 49 kWh same
  5. G Samsung S32BG750NP 49 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period S32CG552EU LX32ZG Difference
1 year €14 €3 −€11
5 years €69 €13 −€56
10 years €137 €26 −€111
15 years €206 €40 −€167

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 33.2 W
HDR 64.0 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 Samsung S32CG552EU (this model)
32″33.2 49 — —
32″6.4 9 €11 €111
32″6.4 9 €11 €111
32″6.4 9 €11 €111
32″6.4 9 €11 €111
32″8.0 12 €10 €104

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
G / G
On-mode power SDR
33.2 W
On-mode power HDR
64.0 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W
Screen diagonal
32″
Resolution
2560×1440
Panel
LED LCD
Refresh rate
144 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.

S32CG552EU

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

Questions

How much does the Samsung S32CG552EU cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 49 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 64.0 W instead of 33.2 W, 1.9 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.