General purpose. Regular, everyday light. Energy Saving - 38 Reduced wattage. Provides 455 lumens, nearly the same light as 40 watt GE Soft White long life bulb providing 490 lumens. Light Output: 455 Lumens. Energy Used: 38 Watts. Life: 1000 Hours. Contains: 4 Bulbs (A19). Use original Soft White from GE when you need a light without glare and harsh shadows. Use the right light in open recessed fixture. Ordinary Bulb - light can be lost in fixture; Longlife Floodlight - light is directed where needed. Assembled in USA.