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4 monitors side by side.

6 h a day
  • Electricity at €0.2832 per kWh (household price with taxes, Eurostat 2026-S1).
  • 210 g CO₂e per kWh generated in 2023 (European Environment Agency). Counts use only, not manufacturing.
  • Planar

    PT1745P_
    D 17″Full HDLCD / LED

    €6.02 per year

    +€2.60 a year

  • Dell

    E1715S
    D 17″Full HDLCD / LED

    €5.58 per year

    +€2.17 a year

  • Cheapest to run

    EIZO

    FlexScan S1734
    B 17″Full HDLCD / LED

    €3.41 per year

  • ViewSonic

    VS20244 / XF1740
    C 17″Full HDLCD / LED

    €4.90 per year

    +€1.49 a year

Yearly running cost

Bars in proportion to the energy each model uses.

  • Planar PT1745P_ €6.02
  • Dell E1715S €5.58
  • EIZO FlexScan S1734 €3.41
  • ViewSonic VS20244 / XF1740 €4.90
Model Planar PT1745P_ Dell E1715S EIZO FlexScan S1734 ViewSonic VS20244 / XF1740
Running cost
Running cost (per year) €6.02 €5.58 €3.41 €4.90
over 10 years €60 +€26 over 10 years €56 +€22 over 10 years €34 €49 +€15 over 10 years
kWh per year 21.2 19.7 12 17.3
kg CO₂e per year from electricity use 4.5 4.1 2.5 3.6
Specifications
Brand Planar Dell EIZO ViewSonic
Model PT1745P_ E1715S FlexScan S1734 VS20244 / XF1740
Energy class D D B C
Screen size 17″ (43.3 cm) 17″ (43.2 cm) 17″ (43 cm) 17″ (43.2 cm)
Power in on mode (SDR) 9.7 W 9 W 5.5 W 7.9 W
Standby 0.5 W 0.2 W 0.5 W 0.4 W
Off mode 0.3 W 0.2 W 0.3 W 0 W
Resolution 1280 × 1024 1280 × 1024 1280 × 1024 1280 × 1024
Aspect ratio 5:4 4:3 5:4 5:4
Panel LED LCD LED LCD LCD LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz
Power supply Internal Internal Internal External
Guaranteed support 7 years 7 years 5 years 1 year
Software updates 8 years 8 years 5 years 1 year
Spare parts available 7 years 7 years 5 years 1 year
On the market since November 1, 2022 February 6, 2014 September 26, 2025 June 30, 2025
EPREL registration number 1383598 344935 2383992 2415038

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