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Running cost · Televisions · ENERGY STAR certified

Samsung QN83S95HAE

At the standardized usage ENERGY STAR assumes, the Samsung QN83S95HAE consumes 370 kWh a year — about $70 at the U.S. average electricity rate ($5.81 a month). Even among certified models it's on the thirsty end: 97% more electricity than the median television, ranked 165 of 172. Where you live moves the bill from $46 a year in North Dakota to $172 in Hawaii. Note the certified pool here is small (172 models), so rankings shift more with each data refresh.

Estimated annual running cost · U.S. average rate 18.8¢/kWh

$70/yr

$3.46 · cheapest certified televisions$119 · priciest
Per month
$5.81
Per day
19¢
Certified use
370 kWh/yr
Screen size
82.5 in
Display type
OLED
Backlight
OLED
18 kWh631 kWh
Where the Samsung QN83S95HAE (▮) sits among all 172 certified televisions, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Samsung QN83S95HAE: 370 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$64
Alaska27.4¢$101
Arizona15.5¢$57
Arkansas14.2¢$52
California35.3¢$130
Colorado16.5¢$61
Connecticut32.2¢$119
Delaware18.8¢$70
District of Columbia25.4¢$94
Florida15.4¢$57
Georgia15.4¢$57
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$172
Idaho12.7¢$47
Illinois20.5¢$76
Indiana17.9¢$66
Iowa13.9¢$51
Kansas15.8¢$58
Kentucky15.0¢$56
Louisiana14.4¢$53
Maine28.4¢$105
Maryland22.1¢$82
Massachusetts29.4¢$109
Michigan21.4¢$79
Minnesota16.4¢$61
Mississippi16.8¢$62
Missouri14.0¢$52
Montana13.9¢$51
Nebraska13.3¢$49
Nevada14.3¢$53
New Hampshire27.2¢$101
New Jersey23.5¢$87
New Mexico15.2¢$56
New York29.4¢$109
North Carolina16.3¢$60
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$46
Ohio19.5¢$72
Oklahoma13.3¢$49
Oregon15.8¢$58
Pennsylvania21.5¢$79
Rhode Island28.3¢$105
South Carolina17.1¢$63
South Dakota14.5¢$54
Tennessee14.9¢$55
Texas17.0¢$63
Utah13.3¢$49
Vermont24.6¢$91
Virginia17.4¢$64
Washington14.4¢$53
West Virginia16.1¢$59
Wisconsin19.2¢$71
Wyoming14.7¢$54

Certified models closest in efficiency

televisions within reach of 370 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
LG OLED83G6WU371$70
LG OLED83G5375$71
LG OLED83C5P377$71
LG OLED83C4PU362$68
Samsung QN77S95DAF361$68
Samsung QN98QN90FAF357$67

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
19¢
Per month
$5.81
Per year
$70

370 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $70/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 370 kWh/yr — adjust if your usage differs from the DOE test basis. The certified annual kWh is based on the standardized ENERGY STAR duty cycle of about 5 hours of on-time per day plus standby the rest of the time. Heavy streaming households will use more.

Questions, answered with the data

How much electricity does the Samsung QN83S95HAE use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Samsung QN83S95HAE at 370 kWh per year. The certified annual kWh is based on the standardized ENERGY STAR duty cycle of about 5 hours of on-time per day plus standby the rest of the time. Heavy streaming households will use more.
How much does the Samsung QN83S95HAE cost to run per month?
About $5.81 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 19¢ a day, or $70 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Samsung QN83S95HAE energy efficient?
It uses 97% more electricity than the median certified television, which puts it among the least efficient certified models.
What does the Samsung QN83S95HAE cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $46 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $172 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).

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