scott wrote:
>> Even so... that takes it up to, what, 19 mW? I don't know what the 
>> other 3,981 W is for...
> 
> Heat.
> 
>> Convesly, the PC uses *less* power than I was expecting when turned 
>> on, so...
> 
> Is that with or without POV rendering? ;-)

Without *anything* happening, it uses 110 W.

With my stonking-great video card with a fan the size of a plannet, it 
uses 190 W. (Roughly. It waivers a lot.) During the boot sequence it 
tops 280 W. (Presumably when all those electric motors all start up at 
once...)

Actually, what the heck...

http://blog.orphi.me.uk/about/power

(Table of my work so far.)

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