You may know how much a UPS will cost up front, but more importantly do you know how much that UPS will cost over the entire life of the product? To understand the full scope of your investment, you need to consider factors other than just list price, including cost of battery replacement and annual electrical costs.
Use our TCO comparison tables to see the total cost of an Eaton UPS compared to top competitors and discover how much you could be saving. Follow the link at the top of each column to find more information about that product.
5PX UPS | 1000VA | 1500VA | 2200VA | 3000VA | |||||
2yr | 4yr | 2yr | 4yr | 2yr | 4yr | 2yr | 4yr | ||
Eaton | $1,988 | $3,404 | $2,858 | $4,982 | $4,544 | $7,907 | $6,209 | $10,987 | |
Competitor | $2,027 | $3,637 | $2,921 | $5,311 | $4,649 | $8,425 | $6,362 | $11,568 | |
Savings from purchasing Eaton UPS |
$ | $39 | $233 | $130 | $386 | $105 | $518 | $153 | $581 |
% | 1.92% | 6.41% | 4.35% | 7.19% | 2.26% | 6.15% | 2.40% | 5.02% |
9PX UPS | 5kVA | 6kVA | 8kVA | 11kVA | |||||
2yr | 4yr | 2yr | 4yr | 2yr | 4yr | 2yr | 4yr | ||
Eaton | $10,145 | $16,739 | $11,792 | $19,705 | $16,932 | $28,861 | $20,890 | $35,801 | |
Competitor | $10,479 | $17,678 | $12,151 | $20,683 | $17,010 | $30,266 | $20,790 | $37,093 | |
Savings from purchasing Eaton UPS |
$ | $334 | $939 | $359 | $978 | $78 | $1,405 | -$100 | $1,292 |
% | 3.19% | 5.31% | 2.95% | 4.73% | 0.46% | 4.64% | -0.48% | 3.48% |
Conclusion: On average, Eaton outperforms the competition, providing a lower total cost of ownership as a result of our battery management technology and higher operating efficiency.
* The above calculations are based on UPS list price + yearly energy costs + battery replacement using the individual energy efficiency rating of each model and accounting for Eaton's UPS battery replacement cycle of over 4 years.
** A common wattage across each product line was used to calculate yearly energy costs at $0.10kWh.
All data is created by Eaton and is derived from the latest public commercial pricing as of September 20th, 2014 and is subject to change.