If your business uses a lot of computers, and you’re looking for a way to reduce energy costs or be more energy-efficient, computer monitors are a great place to start.
While it may not sound like a big deal, if you’ve got 200 computer screens on for 8 hours a day, or more, that’s a lot of electricity.
To help you, here is a review we’ve done on the most energy-efficient computer monitors in 2021. All of which are energy-star rated. Visit energystar.gov to see a full list of energy star-rated computer monitors.
The most energy-efficient computer monitors, 2021
DELL E1920Hf
| Screen Size (Inches) | 18.5 |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution (pixels) | 1366 x 768 |
| Panel Type | TN LCD |
| Monitor Total Energy Consumption at 115 Volts (kWh/yr) | 24.27 |
Features: An affordable 18.5″ monitor made for your daily workflow. Featuring an elegant design, 1366×768 resolution, and Dell Display Manager for multi-tasking efficiency. It also features ComfortView – reducing up to 60% of harmful blue light emissions for extended viewing periods.
| Screen Size (Inches) | 17.0 |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution (pixels) | 1280 x 1024 |
| Panel Type | TN LCD |
| Monitor Total Energy Consumption at 115 Volts (kWh/yr) | 25.37 |
Features: Meet your business needs and your budget with solid front-of-screen visuals and easy PC connectivity of the stylish, reliable, and affordable HP P174 17-inch Monitor.
| Screen Size (Inches) | 18.5 |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution (pixels) | 1366 x 768 |
| Panel Type | TN LCD |
| Monitor Total Energy Consumption at 115 Volts (kWh/yr) | 24.83 |
Features:
- Power Source: Ac to dc internal power supply
- Signal or Data Interfaces: VGA, HDMI
| Screen Size (Inches) | 18.5 |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution (pixels) | 1366 x 768 |
| Panel Type | TN LCD |
| Monitor Total Energy Consumption at 115 Volts (kWh/yr) | 25.37 |
Features: Get quality presentation features at a price point that doesn’t break the bank with the HP V194 18.5-inch Monitor, a sleek, thin-profile monitor in a compact, space-saving screen size with an unbelievably low price point.
| Screen Size (Inches) | 19.4 |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution (pixels) | 1366 x 768 |
| Panel Type | TN LCD |
| Monitor Total Energy Consumption at 115 Volts (kWh/yr) | 24.0 |
Features: Variable Refresh Rate, Built-In Speakers.
- Power Source: Ac to dc internal power supply.
- Signal or Data Interfaces: VGA, HDMI
| Screen Size (Inches) | 19.5 |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution (pixels) | 1600 x 900 |
| Panel Type | TN LCD |
| Monitor Total Energy Consumption at 115 Volts (kWh/yr) | 26.6 |
Features: An accessible 19.5″ monitor made for your daily workflow. Featuring an elegant design, 1600×900 resolution, and Dell Display Manager for multi-tasking efficiency. It also features ComfortView – reducing up to 60% of harmful blue light emissions for extended viewing periods.
| Screen Size (Inches) | 17.0 |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution (pixels) | 1280 x 1024 |
| Panel Type | TN LCD |
| Monitor Total Energy Consumption at 115 Volts (kWh/yr) | 24.9 |
Features: Variable Refresh Rate
- Power Source: Ac to dc internal power supply
- Signal or Data Interfaces: VGA
| Screen Size (Inches) | 14.0 |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution (pixels) | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Monitor Total Energy Consumption at 115 Volts (kWh/yr) | 18.74 |
Features: Share dynamic videos and content with customers on a display that gets attention in any room with the HP Engage 14 FHD Monitor. It has durable, cleanable[1], edge-to-edge glass, an adjustable stand for optimal counter placement, and simple USB-C™ connectivity.
While the energy efficiency of a computer monitor also has to do with its resolution, size, and use, the above are our top picks for large offices, call centers, and any business that is looking to use energy-star products to reduce energy costs.
If you need any assistance in reducing energy costs, finding new or better energy star products of any kind for your business, or want to find ways to cut energy usage, CONTACT US for a consultation.
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Rebecca Samson
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