GE 6,000 BTU Window AC

Last updated: October 22, 2026

GE 6,000 BTU Window AC

2.6/5#19 of 21 in window air conditioners
2.6

A low-cost unit for a small office or guest room up to 250 sq ft. Light sleepers should spend more on an inverter model.

6,000 BTUCooling
CEER 11Efficiency
250 sq ftRoom size
56 to 61 dBNoise
1 yearsWarranty

Check price at Amazon$168.14

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Pros

One of the cheapest ways to cool a small room
Light (38 lb) and easy for one person to fit
Remote included

Cons

Loud (56 dBA even on low), not great for light sleepers
Low efficiency (CEER 11.0)
No app or Wi-Fi

How it scores

The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its type. How we rank explains each one.

Value $28.02 per 1,000 BTU (certified)95
Efficiency CEER 110
Quiet 56 dB on low (maker rating)11
Inverter & app fixed-speed compressor, no app0
Warranty 1-year warranty0

Specifications

Cooling
Model number	AWCS06BWA
Type	Window
Certified capacity	6,000 BTU
Room size (maker)	250 sq ft
Inverter compressor	No
Heat	No
Dehumidifying	33.6 pints/day
Noise	56 to 61 dB
Efficiency and power
CEER	11 Btu/Wh
Certified by	DOE
ENERGY STAR	No
Power	530 W
Current	4.9 A
Refrigerant	R-32
Controls and fit
Wi-Fi app	No
Remote	Yes
Window width	21.9 to 36 in wide
Dimensions	12.59 x 16.36 x 13.38 in
Weight	38 lb
Warranty	1 years

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