Gigabyte AORUS FO42U
Monitor · model AORUS FO42U · on the market since 1 September 2022
Estimated from the label’s on-mode power (SDR) at 6 hours a day, 365 days a year. Standby is not included. Prices: Eurostat household electricity prices incl. taxes, 2026 (Jan–Jun), consumption band 2,500–4,999 kWh.
Running cost in every country (39)
| Country | €/kWh | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 0.119 | €14 | €136 |
| Austria | 0.326 | €37 | €371 |
| Belgium | 0.358 | €41 | €407 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.1 | €11 | €113 |
| Bulgaria | 0.134 | €15 | €153 |
| Croatia | 0.182 | €21 | €207 |
| Cyprus | 0.269 | €31 | €306 |
| Czechia | 0.288 | €33 | €328 |
| Denmark | 0.238 | €27 | €271 |
| Estonia | 0.212 | €24 | €241 |
| Finland | 0.269 | €31 | €307 |
| France | 0.249 | €28 | €283 |
| Georgia | 0.073 | €8 | €83 |
| Germany | 0.362 | €41 | €412 |
| Greece | 0.24 | €27 | €273 |
| Hungary | 0.114 | €13 | €130 |
| Iceland | 0.202 | €23 | €230 |
| Ireland | 0.387 | €44 | €441 |
| Italy | 0.314 | €36 | €358 |
| Kosovo | 0.087 | €10 | €99 |
| Latvia | 0.242 | €28 | €275 |
| Liechtenstein | 0.299 | €34 | €340 |
| Lithuania | 0.216 | €25 | €246 |
| Luxembourg | 0.202 | €23 | €230 |
| Malta | 0.127 | €14 | €144 |
| Moldova | 0.187 | €21 | €213 |
| Montenegro | 0.104 | €12 | €118 |
| Netherlands | 0.244 | €28 | €278 |
| North Macedonia | 0.117 | €13 | €133 |
| Norway | 0.199 | €23 | €227 |
| Poland | 0.3 | €34 | €342 |
| Portugal | 0.237 | €27 | €270 |
| Romania | 0.284 | €32 | €323 |
| Serbia | 0.12 | €14 | €136 |
| Slovakia | 0.199 | €23 | €226 |
| Slovenia | 0.212 | €24 | €241 |
| Spain | 0.251 | €29 | €286 |
| Sweden | 0.306 | €35 | €349 |
| Türkiye | 0.066 | €7 | €75 |
How it compares
Compared with 1,080 monitors over 32″ on the EU register:
- Power draw52 Wlower than 21%
- HDR power draw70 Wlower than 20%
743 comparable models use less energy. The typical model in this group uses 90 kWh a year; most use between 57 and 186. See the full ranking.
Energy label values
| Energy efficiency class | F on the A–G scale |
|---|---|
| Type | monitor |
| Screen size | 42″ |
| Screen size | 105.5 cm |
| Resolution | 3840×2160 px |
| Panel | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Power in SDR mode | 52 W |
| Power in HDR mode | 70 W |
| Energy class (HDR) | G |
| Standby | 0.5 W |
| Automatic brightness control | No |
| Software updates for at least | 8 years |
| Spare parts for at least | 7 years |
| Guarantee declared by the supplier | 3 years |
Lifespan & repair
Spare parts
The manufacturer declares spare parts for at least 7 years.
Guarantee
The supplier declares a guarantee of 3 years on the EU register. Your statutory rights in the EU are at least 2 years.
Registration history
- 31 August 2022 First published in the EU energy label register (EPREL)
- 1 September 2022 Placed on the EU market
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Source: EU energy label register (EPREL), registration 1225775. Values are as declared by the supplier. YearlyCost is not affiliated with the European Commission or Gigabyte.