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4 monitors side by side.
- 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.
Electricity prices in all EU countries
Yearly running cost
Bars in proportion to the energy each model uses.
- Philips 172B9TL €6.20
- Dell E1715S €5.58
- EIZO FlexScan S1734 €3.41
- ViewSonic VS20244 / XF1740 €4.90
| Model | Philips 172B9TL | Dell E1715S | EIZO FlexScan S1734 | ViewSonic VS20244 / XF1740 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Running cost | ||||
| Running cost (per year) | €6.20 | €5.58 | €3.41 | €4.90 |
| over 10 years | €62 +€28 over 10 years | €56 +€22 over 10 years | €34 | €49 +€15 over 10 years |
| kWh per year | 21.9 | 19.7 | 12 | 17.3 |
| kg CO₂e per year from electricity use | 4.6 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 3.6 |
| Specifications | ||||
| Brand | Philips | Dell | EIZO | ViewSonic |
| Model | 172B9TL | E1715S | FlexScan S1734 | VS20244 / XF1740 |
| Energy class | D | D | B | C |
| Screen size | 17″ (43.2 cm) | 17″ (43.2 cm) | 17″ (43 cm) | 17″ (43.2 cm) |
| Power in on mode (SDR) | 10 W | 9 W | 5.5 W | 7.9 W |
| Standby | 0.3 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 | LCD | LED LCD | LCD | LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Power supply | External | Internal | Internal | External |
| Guaranteed support | 8 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 | August 22, 2020 | February 6, 2014 | September 26, 2025 | June 30, 2025 |
| EPREL registration number | 393967 | 344935 | 2383992 | 2415038 |
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