ViewSonic VS18172(VA1655)
Uses less electricity than 63% of the 2,372 monitors, under 24″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €3 a year, €27 over ten years.
- Power, SDR
- 6.6 W
- Typical 8 W
- Running cost
- €3 / year
- 4 h a day
Near the middle of its group: 17 % 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 6.6 W; the typical screen of this size draws 7.9 W. ViewSonic has 41 models in this group; this one is number 8 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 855 of 2,372 monitors, under 24″ by yearly consumption. 854 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Bimawen 185fcc/f8a 10 kWh same
- Bimawen BN7s 10 kWh same
- ViewSonic VS18172(VA1655) 10 kWh
- ViewSonic VS18172 10 kWh same
- E-Tech S19 10 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | VS18172(VA1655) | YN02B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €3 | €1 | −€2 |
| 5 years | €14 | €4 | −€9 |
| 10 years | €27 | €8 | −€19 |
| 15 years | €41 | €12 | −€28 |
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 | 5 | €1 |
| 4 hours a day | 10 | €3 |
| 8 hours a day | 19 | €5 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| ViewSonic VS18172(VA1655) (this model) | 10 | — |
| 3 | €2 | |
| 3 | €2 | |
| 3 | €2 | |
| 3 | €2 | |
| 3 | €2 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class SDR / HDR
- C / –
- On-mode power SDR
- 6.6 W
- Standby / networked standby
- 0.3 W
- Screen diagonal
- 16″
- Resolution
- 1920×1080
- Panel
- LED LCD
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Software updates (minimum)
- 9 years
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 8 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by ViewSonic under one model number.
VS18172(VA1655)
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the ViewSonic VS18172(VA1655) cost to run?
At 4 hours a day it uses about 10 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 €27 over ten years.