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How much does Games console cost to run?
Calculate the approximate electricity cost of your games console based on your typical gaming time.
Example calculation
Typical values for Games console
These values are a useful starting point for the calculator, but they are not guaranteed consumption figures for your specific model.
Power
120 W
Duration/use
120 min
Uses/week
5
Example/year
€21.84
About the data
Typical value. Games, console model and operating mode can significantly affect power consumption.
Example using €0.35/kWh. This works out to approximately €0.08 per use, €1.82 per month and 62.4 kWh per year.
Your values
Games console electricity cost calculator
Adjust the suggested values to match your own device, electricity tariff and actual usage.
Adjust usage
Typical value – check the rating on your device if possible.
Suggested starting value – adjust it to match your usage.
You can find your electricity price on your electricity bill.
Choose week or month. Half steps such as 0.5 are supported.
Your yearly cost
€1.82
Per month
€0.42
Per week
Choose how often you would use the device in the selected period.
Calculation basis
120 W ÷ 1.000 × 120 min ÷ 60 × 5 per week × 52 × €0.35/kWh
Context: Estimated values – actual consumption may vary.
Energy-saving tip
Use energy-saving settings and avoid unnecessary standby or quick-start operation.
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