DELL Precision 3280 CFF: $2 a year to run

This model (Computers) uses 8 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $2 a year and $16 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.

Energy use
8 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$2
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$16
Efficiency rank
65 / 1,748

Product details

TypeWorkstation
Available sinceFebruary 15, 2024

Compared with the average model (Computers), this one saves about $3 a year.

More efficient alternatives

ModelkWh/yearCost/year
HP FCW-2401A6$1
HP FCW-2402A3$1

Source: ENERGY STAR (U.S. EPA) · 21.0¢/kWh (August 2026) · Methodology