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- 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.
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Yearly running cost
Bars in proportion to the energy each model uses.
- Matos Samurai MSG27S €14.02
- Gamepower RAPID Q-MAX €7.75
| Model | Matos Samurai MSG27S | Gamepower RAPID Q-MAX |
|---|---|---|
| Running cost | ||
| Running cost (per year) | €14.02 | €7.75 |
| over 10 years | €140 +€63 over 10 years | €78 |
| kWh per year | 49.5 | 27.4 |
| kg CO₂e per year from electricity use | 10 | 5.7 |
| Specifications | ||
| Brand | Matos | Gamepower |
| Model | Samurai MSG27S | RAPID Q-MAX |
| Energy class | F | E |
| Screen size | 27″ (68.6 cm) | 27″ (68.6 cm) |
| Power in on mode (SDR) | 22.6 W | 12.5 W |
| Energy class (HDR) | F | – |
| Power in on mode (HDR) | 23.1 W | – |
| Standby | 0.3 W | 0.3 W |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1440 | 2560 × 1440 |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Panel | LCD | LCD |
| Refresh rate | 180 Hz | 300 Hz |
| Power supply | External | External |
| Guaranteed support | 3 years | – |
| Software updates | 3 years | – |
| Spare parts available | 3 years | – |
| On the market since | September 3, 2026 | December 27, 2024 |
| EPREL registration number | 2838772 | 2231840 |
| Networked standby | – | 0.4 W |
| Off mode | – | 0.3 W |
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