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James Donkey EPIC Q40

Monitor · model EPIC Q40 · on the market since 14 January 2025

Estimated running cost, EU average price
€18 a year
62 kWh/year · €177 over 10 years at today’s prices
+€4a year vs the average comparable model

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€/kWhPer year10 years
Albania0.119€7€74
Austria0.326€20€203
Belgium0.358€22€223
Bosnia and Herzegovina0.1€6€62
Bulgaria0.134€8€84
Croatia0.182€11€113
Cyprus0.269€17€168
Czechia0.288€18€180
Denmark0.238€15€148
Estonia0.212€13€132
Finland0.269€17€168
France0.249€16€155
Georgia0.073€5€46
Germany0.362€23€226
Greece0.24€15€150
Hungary0.114€7€71
Iceland0.202€13€126
Ireland0.387€24€242
Italy0.314€20€196
Kosovo0.087€5€54
Latvia0.242€15€151
Liechtenstein0.299€19€186
Lithuania0.216€13€135
Luxembourg0.202€13€126
Malta0.127€8€79
Moldova0.187€12€117
Montenegro0.104€6€65
Netherlands0.244€15€152
North Macedonia0.117€7€73
Norway0.199€12€124
Poland0.3€19€187
Portugal0.237€15€148
Romania0.284€18€177
Serbia0.12€7€75
Slovakia0.199€12€124
Slovenia0.212€13€132
Spain0.251€16€157
Sweden0.306€19€191
Türkiye0.066€4€41

How it compares

Compared with 2,270 monitors 25–27″ on the EU register:

2,136 comparable models use less energy. The typical model in this group uses 49 kWh a year; most use between 33 and 62. See the full ranking.

Energy label values

Energy efficiency classG on the A–G scale
Typemonitor
Screen size27″
Screen size68.5 cm
Resolution2560×1440 px
PanelLCD
Refresh rate60 Hz
Power in SDR mode28.5 W
Standby0.2 W
Automatic brightness controlNo

Lifespan & repair

Spare parts

Under EU ecodesign rules (Regulation (EU) 2019/2021), key spare parts must stay available for at least 7 years after the last unit of the model is placed on the market.

Registration history

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  2. G
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Source: EU energy label register (EPREL), registration 2241445. Values are as declared by the supplier. YearlyCost is not affiliated with the European Commission or James Donkey.