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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.

  • ViewSonic VS16999 €20.47
  • LG 32MN500M €14.95
  • AOC C32G42ZE €15.51
Model ViewSonic VS16999 LG 32MN500M AOC C32G42ZE
Running cost
Running cost (per year) €20.47 €14.95 €15.51
over 10 years €205 +€55 over 10 years €149 €155 +€6 over 10 years
kWh per year 72.3 52.8 54.8
kg CO₂e per year from electricity use 15 11 11
Specifications
Brand ViewSonic LG AOC
Model VS16999 32MN500M C32G42ZE
Energy class G E E
Screen size 32″ (81.2 cm) 32″ (80.1 cm) 32″ (80.1 cm)
Power in on mode (SDR) 33 W 24.1 W 25 W
Standby 0.2 W 0.5 W 0.3 W
Off mode 0.1 W 0.3 W 0.3 W
Resolution 1920 × 1080 1920 × 1080 1920 × 1080
Aspect ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Panel LED LCD LED LCD LED LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz
Power supply Internal External Internal
On the market since July 13, 2017 February 26, 2021 July 4, 2026
EPREL registration number 384426 356140 2508721
Guaranteed support – 8 years 8 years
Software updates – 8 years 8 years
Spare parts available – 8 years 7 years
Energy class (HDR) – – G
Power in on mode (HDR) – – 35 W

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