ViewSonic VS17740
Uses less electricity than 11% of the 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €15 a year, €153 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 37.0 W
- Typical 31 W
- Running cost
- €15 / year
- 4 h a day
Uses more than most comparable models: 89 % of them need less. LXZ LX34 ZA, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €13 a year. 73% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is F. On-mode power in SDR is 37.0 W; the typical screen of this size draws 31.5 W. ViewSonic has 50 models in this group; this one is number 44 among them. On the register since 2020 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,302 of 1,482 monitors, 32–42″ by yearly consumption. 1,301 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Acer RG321QU 54 kWh same
- Hannspree HL407UPB(HSG1348) 54 kWh same
- ViewSonic VS17740 54 kWh
- LG 34BN770 54 kWh +€0.06
- Eneo VM-UHD32M 54 kWh +€0.06
What it will cost you
| Period | VS17740 | LX34 ZA | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €15 | €2 | −€13 |
| 5 years | €76 | €12 | −€65 |
| 10 years | €153 | €24 | −€129 |
| 15 years | €229 | €35 | −€194 |
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 | 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 | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| ViewSonic VS17740 (this model) | 54 | — |
| 8 | €13 | |
| 8 | €13 | |
| 12 | €12 | |
| 23 | €9 | |
| 29 | €7 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- G / –
- On-mode power SDR
- 37.0 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.2 W
- Screen diagonal
- 34″
- Resolution
- 3440×1440
- Panel
- LED LCD
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by ViewSonic under one model number.
VS17740
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the ViewSonic VS17740 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.