2010-07-23, 01:48 PM
ilovejedd Wrote:I'm curious, how are you measuring power consumption?Like you between consumer and wall.
ilovejedd Wrote:I can't quite believe that the iMON VFD and PVR-500MCE adds a good 30~60W to the load.Just a PVR-500 can raise the consumption around 20 watts per hour. Of course, the quality of a psu is an important thing too (in this case it is a BeQuiet! 300 w modell in sfx formfactor).
ilovejedd Wrote:Even a typical Q6600 build with the older B3 stepping would only consume around 300W at load.Ehm, you can not just say "a q6600 would eat xxx w". In my main PC is a GTX 260², 7 harddisks, 1 ssd, 4x ram, 2 opticaldrives, 1 cardreader, 6 fans, 3 pci cards (2x pvr-500, FRITZ!Card), 2 pcie x1 (hvr-2200 / s-ata controller) and an amount of external usb peripherie...
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My happy NextPVR family
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