GE FCM11SRWW 10.7 cu ft Chest Freezer
#3 in MediumFull review
A garage ready 10.7 cu ft freezer with an audible alarm, for a half beef or a deer in an unheated garage. You pay extra for the GE name and alarm.
GE Appliances $809$809
The GE FCM11SRWW 10.7 cu ft Chest Freezer and the GE FCM9SRWW 8.8 cu ft Chest Freezer are evenly matched, rated 3.2 and 3.2. The GE FCM11SRWW 10.7 cu ft Chest Freezer leads on efficiency. The GE FCM9SRWW 8.8 cu ft Chest Freezer costs $180 less ($629 vs $809).
GE FCM9SRWW 8.8 cu ft Chest Freezer
#4 in MediumFull review
A garage ready 8.8 cu ft freezer with a warning light and low rated energy use. A good mid size pick for a garage, if a one year warranty is enough.
GE Appliances $629$629
Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the GE FCM11SRWW 10.7 cu ft Chest Freezer for efficiency (245 kWh a year (22.9 kWh per cu ft) vs 220 kWh a year (25 kWh per cu ft)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every medium freezer; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | GE FCM11SRWW 10.7 cu ft Chest Freezer | GE FCM9SRWW 8.8 cu ft Chest Freezer |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.2/5 | 3.2/5 |
| Value 30% | 7 $75.61 per cu ft ($809, 10.7 cu ft) | 14 $71.48 per cu ft ($629, 8.8 cu ft) |
| Efficiency 25% | 81 245 kWh a year (22.9 kWh per cu ft) | 67 220 kWh a year (25 kWh per cu ft) |
| Garage 15% | 100 rated to run in rooms down to 0 °F | 100 rated to run in rooms down to 0 °F |
| Warranty 15% | 0 1-year full warranty | 0 1-year full warranty |
| Features 15% | 80 temperature alarm, defrost drain, 2 baskets | 80 temperature alarm, defrost drain, 2 baskets |
Specifications
| GE FCM11SRWW 10.7 cu ft Chest Freezer | GE FCM9SRWW 8.8 cu ft Chest Freezer | |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Capacity | 10.7 cu ft | 8.8 cu ft |
| Baskets | 2 | 2 |
| Defrost | Manual | Manual |
| Defrost drain | Yes | Yes |
| Converts to fridge | No | No |
| Energy and placement | ||
| Energy use | 245 kWh/yr | 220 kWh/yr |
| ENERGY STAR | No | No |
| Room temperature range | 0 to 110 °F | 0 to 110 °F |
| Garage ready | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Temperature alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Power light | Yes | Yes |
| Lock | No | No |
| Dimensions | 43.75 x 24 x 33.375 in | 37 x 24 x 33.375 in |
| Weight | 90 lb | 88 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
| Sealed system warranty | 1 years | 1 years |
| Released | 2021-10 | 2021-10 |