ViewSonic VS18170
Uses less electricity than 50% of the 2,372 monitors, under 24″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €3 a year, €32 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 7.8 W
- Typical 8 W
- Running cost
- €3 / year
- 4 h a day
Near the middle of its group: 1 % below the typical 12 kWh. 38% of comparable models reach a better class than C; the most common is E. On-mode power in SDR is 7.8 W; the typical screen of this size draws 7.9 W. ViewSonic has 41 models in this group; this one is number 10 among them. On the register since 2020 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,168 of 2,372 monitors, under 24″ by yearly consumption. 1,167 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Asus MB16AWP 11 kWh same
- Aopen 16PM3Q 11 kWh same
- ViewSonic VS18170 11 kWh
- Arzopa A1 Pro 12 kWh +€0.03
- E-Tech S780 12 kWh +€0.03
What it will cost you
| Period | VS18170 | YN02B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €3 | €1 | −€2 |
| 5 years | €16 | €4 | −€12 |
| 10 years | €32 | €8 | −€24 |
| 15 years | €48 | €12 | −€36 |
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 | 6 | €2 |
| 4 hours a day | 11 | €3 |
| 8 hours a day | 23 | €6 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| ViewSonic VS18170 (this model) | 11 | — |
| 3 | €2 | |
| 3 | €2 | |
| 3 | €2 | |
| 3 | €2 | |
| 3 | €2 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- C / –
- On-mode power SDR
- 7.8 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.3 W
- Screen diagonal
- 16″
- Resolution
- 1920×1080
- Panel
- LED LCD
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by ViewSonic under one model number.
VS18170
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the ViewSonic VS18170 cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 11 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €3 a year, or €32 over ten years.