GE Profile PFQ97HS*V***vsGE Profile PTW605B*R***
Side-by-side washer comparison
GE Profile PFQ97HS*V***
Tub Volume
4.8cu ft
IMEF
2.76cu ft/kWh
Annual Energy
136kWh/yr
Annual Water
4283gal/yr
GE Profile PTW605B*R***
Tub Volume
4.9cu ft
IMEF
2.06cu ft/kWh
Annual Energy
158kWh/yr
Annual Water
6216gal/yr
Key differences
GE Profile PFQ97HS*V*** is 25% more efficient at 2.76 cu ft/kWh versus 2.06 cu ft/kWh for the GE Profile PTW605B*R***. The GE Profile PTW605B*R*** is larger at 4.9 cu ft versus 4.8 cu ft. Overall, the GE Profile PFQ97HS*V*** sits higher in the category, ranking above 61% of certified clothes washers.
Capacity
| Spec | GE Profile | GE Profile |
|---|---|---|
| Tub Volume(cu ft) | 4.80 | 4.90 |
| Width(in) | 28 | 27.9 |
Efficiency
| Spec | GE Profile | GE Profile |
|---|---|---|
| IMEF(cu ft/kWh) | 2.76 | 2.06 |
| US Federal Standard IMEF(cu ft/kWh) | 1.84 | 1.57 |
| IWF(gal/cu ft) | 3 | 4.3 |
| US Federal Standard IWF(gal/cu ft) | 4.7 | 6.5 |
| Most Efficient | No | No |
Consumption
| Spec | GE Profile | GE Profile |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Energy Use(kWh/yr) | 136 | 158 |
| Annual Water Use(gal/yr) | 4283 | 6216 |
Configuration
| Spec | GE Profile | GE Profile |
|---|---|---|
| Load Configuration | Front Load | Top Load |
| Intended Market | Residential | Residential |
| Connected | No | No |
| Paired Dryer Available | — | Yes |
| Additional Features | Sanitize Option | Gentle Cycle |