Power consumption of 70 computer components tested

Posted on Monday, June 23 2008 @ 0:30 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
PC Games Hardware investigated the power consumption of various computer components like processors, graphics cards, motherboards, ...

Here's a look at how much euros per year a graphics card adds to your electricity bill if you're a gamer who plays 4 hours of games per day:



You can check it out over here, it's all in German but the charts are easy to understand.


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Thomas De Maesschalck

Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.



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