12,000 to 13,999 BTU window ACs ranked by CEER
Ranked by DOE certified BTU/h. DOE data as of 2026-11-03 · DOE source
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- 150 sq ft332 certified10 listed
- 250 sq ft308 certified10 listed
- 350 sq ft261 certified6 listed
- 450 sq ft199 certified3 listed
- 550 sq ft136 certified2 listed
- 700 sq ft57 certified1 listed
- 1,000 sq ft26 certified0 listed
- 332certified window ACs
- 7912,000 to 13,999 BTU
- 1with a matched listing
Key findings
- Of 79 12,000 to 13,999 BTU/h window ACs certified with DOE, the highest efficiency (CEER) is BLACK+DECKER BDM12C at 16 Btu/Wh (DOE data as of 2026-11-03). The median is 13.9 Btu/Wh.
- 1 of the 79 12,000 to 13,999 BTU/h window ACs certified with DOE is matched to an Amazon listing as of 2026-11-03.
- 3 of the 79 12,000 to 13,999 BTU/h window ACs certified with DOE are filed under two or more brand names: the same unit sold as different brands.
All 1 listed models
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| # | Photo | Model | Labels | Cooling, BTU/h | Covers | CEER | Watts | Type | Heat pump | Brands | Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | TCLT12WV4S |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,120 | Window | No | 1 | Check price on Amazon |
Certified, no Amazon listing matched
| # | Photo | Model | Labels | Cooling, BTU/h | Covers | CEER | Watts | Type | Heat pump | Brands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BLACK+DECKERBDM12C |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,120 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 2 | Brothers102073 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,120 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 3 | Brothers102375 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,050 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 4 | Carrier52WAC121BN8 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,120 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 5 | DurastarDRWAC121XVB1 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,120 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 6 | DurastarDRWHC122XVB1 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,050 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 7 | GEPWJV12W**2 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,010 | Window | No | 2 | |
| 8 | GEPWJV12W**3 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,070 | Window | No | 2 | |
| 9 | MideaMAW12HN1KWT |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,050 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 10 | MideaMAW12HS1KWT- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,050 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 11 | MideaMAW12RV1KWT |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,120 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 12 | MideaMAW12S1KWT- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,120 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 13 | MideaMAW12S1KWT- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,120 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 14 | MideaMAW12U1KWT |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,260 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 15 | MideaMAW12U1KWT- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,120 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 16 | MideaMAW12U1KWT- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,260 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 17 | MideaMAW12V1KWT- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,260 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 18 | MideaMAW12V1KYWT- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,260 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 19 | MideaMAW12V1QWBL- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,260 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 20 | MideaMAW12V1WBK |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,130 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 21 | MideaMAW12V1WBK- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,130 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 22 | MideaMAW12V1WWT |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,130 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 23 | MideaMAW12V1WWT- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,130 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 24 | MideaMWAUQB- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,260 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 25 | MideaMWEUWA- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,130 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 26 | MideaMWFUWA- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,120 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 27 | MideaMWFUWA- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,050 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 28 | Perfect Aire1PACV12000 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,120 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 29 | Perfect Aire1PACVH12000 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,050 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 30 | SeasonsSW12VA2- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,050 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 31 | SeasonsSW12VB1 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,120 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 32 | TCL344286218 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,110 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 33 | TCLKC- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,140 | Window | No | 2 | |
| 34 | WhirlpoolWHAW121INV |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,110 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 35 | DurastarDRWHPC121XVB1 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 14.4 | 1,260 | Window | Yes | 1 | |
| 36 | MideaMAW12HV1KWT- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 14.4 | 1,260 | Window | Yes | 1 | |
| 37 | MideaMWAUQB- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 14.4 | 1,260 | Window | Yes | 1 | |
| 38 | Brothers102377 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,140 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 39 | Brothers102396 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,140 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 40 | Brothers102398 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,210 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 41 | DurastarDRTAC121XVB1 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,210 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 42 | DurastarDRTAC122XVB1 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,140 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 43 | DurastarDRTHC122XVB1 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,140 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 44 | GEAJCQ12AXXWA** |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,210 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 45 | GEAJCQ12DXXWA** (208V) |
| 12,200BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,160 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 46 | GEAJCQ12DXXWA** (230V) |
| 12,200BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,160 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 47 | GEAJEQ12DCXWA** (208V) |
| 12,200BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,160 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 48 | GEAJEQ12DCXWA** (230V) |
| 12,200BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,150 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 49 | GEAKCQ12AXXXA** |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,240 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 50 | GEAKCQ12DXXXA** (208V) |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,200 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 51 | GEAKCQ12DXXXA** (230V) |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,200 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 52 | MideaMAT12H2FWTK |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,140 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 53 | MideaMAT12H2SWTK |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,140 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 54 | MideaMAT12R1FWTK |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,210 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 55 | MideaMAT12R1SWTK |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,210 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 56 | MideaMAT12R2FWTK |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,140 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 57 | MideaMAT12R2SWTK |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,140 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 58 | MideaMT12VB1 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,210 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 59 | MideaMT12VB2 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,140 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 60 | MideaMWEUTW- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,210 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 61 | MideaMWEUTW- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,140 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 62 | MideaMWEUTW- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,140 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 63 | PelonisPAT12H2KWT |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,140 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 64 | PelonisPAT12R1KWT |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,210 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 65 | Perfect Aire1PATWV12000 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,210 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 66 | Perfect Aire1PATWV12002 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,140 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 67 | Perfect Aire1PATWVH12002 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,140 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 68 | SeasonsST12VA2- |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,140 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 69 | SeasonsST12VB1 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,210 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 70 | SeasonsST12VB2 |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.9 | 1,140 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 71 | GEAJVQ12ACX** |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.7 | 1,190 | Through the wall | Yes | 1 | |
| 72 | GEAJVQ12ACXWA** |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.7 | 1,190 | Through the wall | Yes | 1 | |
| 73 | GEAJVQ12DCX** (208V) |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.7 | 1,120 | Through the wall | Yes | 1 | |
| 74 | GEAJVQ12DCX** (230V) |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.7 | 1,110 | Through the wall | Yes | 1 | |
| 75 | GEAJVQ12DCXWA** (208V) |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.7 | 1,120 | Through the wall | Yes | 1 | |
| 76 | GEAJVQ12DCXWA** (230V) |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.7 | 1,110 | Through the wall | Yes | 1 | |
| 77 | GEAKVQ12DXXWA** (208V) |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.7 | 1,150 | Through the wall | Yes | 1 | |
| 78 | GEAKVQ12DXXWA** (230V) |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 13.7 | 1,150 | Through the wall | Yes | 1 |