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Samsung S22D400GAN

At the standardized usage ENERGY STAR assumes, the Samsung S22D400GAN consumes 32 kWh a year — about $5.86 at the U.S. average electricity rate ($0.49 a month). That's 29% less than the median certified computer monitor, placing it comfortably in the efficient third of the field (157 of 1530). The same unit costs $4.19 a year in Nevada but $17 in Hawaii — electricity rates, not the appliance, make the difference.

Estimated annual running cost · U.S. average rate 18.3¢/kWh

$5.86/yr

$2.04 · cheapest certified computer monitors$74 · priciest
Per month
$0.49
Per day
2¢
Certified use
32 kWh/yr
Screen size
22 in
Panel
IPS LCD
On-mode power
9.5 W
Sleep-mode power
0.5 W
11 kWh403 kWh
Where the Samsung S22D400GAN (▮) sits among all 1,530 certified computer monitors, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Samsung S22D400GAN: 32 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama16.4¢$5.24
Alaska28.2¢$9.02
Arizona15.2¢$4.85
Arkansas14.1¢$4.51
California34.7¢$11
Colorado17.1¢$5.48
Connecticut24.3¢$7.78
Delaware19.3¢$6.17
District of Columbia24.4¢$7.80
Florida15.1¢$4.83
Georgia16.4¢$5.23
Hawaiipriciest52.7¢$17
Idaho14.4¢$4.59
Illinois19.9¢$6.36
Indiana17.5¢$5.60
Iowa15.9¢$5.09
Kansas15.7¢$5.02
Kentucky14.3¢$4.56
Louisiana13.5¢$4.31
Maine29.6¢$9.46
Maryland21.8¢$6.98
Massachusetts29.6¢$9.47
Michigan23.0¢$7.35
Minnesota17.5¢$5.60
Mississippi14.9¢$4.76
Missouri16.2¢$5.19
Montana15.1¢$4.84
Nebraska13.3¢$4.24
Nevadacheapest13.1¢$4.19
New Hampshire27.0¢$8.64
New Jersey24.9¢$7.98
New Mexico15.1¢$4.81
New York29.5¢$9.43
North Carolina14.7¢$4.71
North Dakota14.1¢$4.51
Ohio19.2¢$6.14
Oklahoma14.3¢$4.58
Oregon16.3¢$5.22
Pennsylvania21.7¢$6.95
Rhode Island29.2¢$9.34
South Carolina15.6¢$4.97
South Dakota15.4¢$4.91
Tennessee14.1¢$4.50
Texas15.9¢$5.10
Utah13.4¢$4.27
Vermont24.4¢$7.81
Virginia17.2¢$5.51
Washington14.9¢$4.77
West Virginia15.4¢$4.94
Wisconsin19.6¢$6.25
Wyoming15.2¢$4.87

Certified models closest in efficiency

computer monitors within reach of 32 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Acer MK241Y32$5.87
EIZO FlexScan S2134most efficient32$5.87
ViewSonic VS1959132$5.87
Acer EV206HQL32$5.85
ASUS VA279HG2most efficient32$5.88
DELL SE2225HM32$5.88

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
2¢
Per month
$0.49
Per year
$5.87

32 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $5.87/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 32 kWh/yr — adjust if your usage differs from the DOE test basis. The certified annual kWh (TEC) assumes the monitor is on 35% of the day and asleep the other 65%, per the ENERGY STAR test basis.

Questions, answered with the data

How much electricity does the Samsung S22D400GAN use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Samsung S22D400GAN at 32 kWh per year. The certified annual kWh (TEC) assumes the monitor is on 35% of the day and asleep the other 65%, per the ENERGY STAR test basis.
How much does the Samsung S22D400GAN cost to run per month?
About $0.49 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 2¢ a day, or $5.86 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Samsung S22D400GAN energy efficient?
It uses 29% less electricity than the median certified computer monitor, placing it in the efficient third of certified models.
What does the Samsung S22D400GAN cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $4.19 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $17 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).

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