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Sharp printer, ENERGY STAR certified

Sharp MX-B427PW

42 ppm mono printer.

Speed

42

pages a minute

Color

Mono

Laser / LED

Electricity a year

$3.04

23.4 kWh at 13¢/kWh

Duplex

Yes

automatic two-sided

At 42 pages a minute, the MX-B427PW is faster than 123 of the 305 office printers certified, and 157 are faster.

Its certified typical electricity use of 23.4 kWh a year is 7% below the median of 66 monochrome office printers within 20% of its speed (25.2 kWh). Electricity is a small part of what a printer costs to run; toner or ink per page is usually the larger one.

Maker
Sharp
Model
MX-B427PW
ENERGY STAR type
Printers
Marking technology
Laser / LED
Color
Monochrome
Speed
42 pages a minute
Size format
Standard
Automatic duplex
Yes
Typical electricity use
23.4 kWh a year (TEC method)
Default delay to sleep
15 min
On the market since
Dec 2020
ENERGY STAR certified
13 Aug 2020

Source: ENERGY STAR certified imaging equipment dataset, US EPA, record 2370539, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.

Other makers

Machines comparable to the MX-B427PW

Certified office printers from other makers, same color class, within 20% of its speed.

ModelTypeSpeedkWh / yrCertified
Konica Minolta bizhub 4000iMono · Laser / LED42 ppm29Aug 2019
Brother HL-L5000DMono · Laser / LED42 ppm27Aug 2019
Kyocera P2040dwMono · Laser / LED42 ppm25Jul 2016
Lexmark MS431dwMono · Laser / LED42 ppm23Oct 2019
HP Laser 408dnMono · Laser / LED42 ppm31Dec 2019
Pantum BP5100DNMono · Laser / LED42 ppm28Nov 2020

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