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3 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.

Yearly running cost

Bars in proportion to the energy each model uses.

  • Blackstorm GM-40UWQHD144Hz €20.59
  • Z-Edge UG40S €21.09
  • Gawfolk GF400D €23.32
Model Blackstorm GM-40UWQHD144Hz Z-Edge UG40S Gawfolk GF400D
Running cost
Running cost (per year) €20.59 €21.09 €23.32
over 10 years €206 €211 +€5 over 10 years €233 +€27 over 10 years
kWh per year 72.7 74.5 82.3
kg CO₂e per year from electricity use 15 16 17
Specifications
Brand Blackstorm Z-Edge Gawfolk
Model GM-40UWQHD144Hz UG40S GF400D
Energy class F F F
Screen size 40″ (100.4 cm) 40″ (102 cm) 40″ (97.2 cm)
Power in on mode (SDR) 33.2 W 34 W 37.6 W
Energy class (HDR) G G –
Power in on mode (HDR) 51.5 W 60 W –
Standby 0.3 W 0.3 W 0.2 W
Off mode 0.2 W 0.2 W 0.2 W
Resolution 3440 × 1440 3440 × 1440 3440 × 1440
Aspect ratio 21:9 21:9 21:9
Panel LCD LED LCD LCD
Refresh rate 144 Hz 60 Hz 200 Hz
Power supply Internal Internal External
Guaranteed support 2 years 3 years 1 year
Software updates 8 years 3 years 1 year
Spare parts available 7 years 3 years 1 year
On the market since August 1, 2025 May 22, 2026 August 26, 2026
EPREL registration number 2416269 2735029 2831110
Networked standby – 0 W 0 W

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