EnergyLabelEU
EN
Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 24″ · 1920×1080 · LCD

Thread Y238AHBW

A
Power, SDR
37.0 W
Typical 21 W
Running cost
€15 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
43.0 W
1.2× SDR

Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 1% of them do. In HDR it draws 43.0 W, 1.2 times its SDR power. Thread has 4 models in this group; this one is number 5 among them.

What it will cost you

Period Y238AHBW WF238V Difference
1 year €15 €2 −€14
5 years €76 €8 −€68
10 years €153 €16 −€137
15 years €229 €25 −€205

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 37.0 W
HDR 43.0 W
Group median, SDR 20.5 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 27 €8
4 hours a day 54 €15
8 hours a day 108 €31

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
A Thread Y238AHBW (this model)
24″37.0 54 — —
24″4.0 6 €14 €137
24″4.5 7 €13 €134
24″4.5 7 €13 €134
24″4.5 7 €13 €134
24″5.0 7 €13 €132

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
A / A
On-mode power SDR
37.0 W
On-mode power HDR
43.0 W
Standby / networked standby
0.0 W / 0.0 W
Screen diagonal
24″
Resolution
1920×1080
Panel
LCD
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

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

Y238AHBW · Y238AHBX

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

Questions

How much does the Thread Y238AHBW cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 54 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €15 a year, or €153 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 43.0 W instead of 37.0 W, 1.2 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.