Power consumption of various appliances



Appliance Status Approximate power consumption (W) Approximate time to consume 1 unit (1 kWh) Approximate power consumption in 24 hours (kWh)

Computers
Desktop machine,  AMD Athlon 64 X2 dual core 5600+ (2.8GHz) CPU, 2 IDE hard drives, 1 DVD drive(RW), 2 PCI cards. 3 case fans. Running under load, an instance of CPDN running on each core 88 11 hours 2.18
Normal use 71 13 hours 1.54
Powered down 4 220 hours 0.11
Backup machine,  AMD Athlon 64 X2 dual core 3600+ (2.0GHz) CPU, 1 IDE hard drive, 1 CD drive, 2 PCI cards Normal use 77 13 hours 1.85
Powered down 7 130 hours 0.18
MSI Hetis barebones, 2Ghz Intel Pentium processor, 1 IDE hard drive, 1 DVD drive (RO), 2 PCI cards used as Tuner/VDR (Video Disk Recorder) Normal use as a TV tuner and Video Disk Recorder 60 15 hours 1.60
Powered down 2 900 hours 0.05

Office server, AMD Athlon 64 X2 dual core 4200+ (2.2GHz) CPU, 2 SATA hard drives, 1 CD drive, 1 PCI card Normal use 87
11 hours
2.08
AMD Athlon K6-II 500MHz CPU, 1 IDE hard drive, 2 PCI cards, 1 ISA card
Old IPCop firewall, normal use, now dead but I'll leave the data here for reference
31
30 hours
0.80
Sony Vaio PCG-fx605
IPCop firewall, normal use, now retired due to high power consumption
38
26 hours 0.92
Acer laptop Travelmate 4400, AMD Turion T 64 Mobile 1.6 GHz CPU Normal use 34
30 hours
0.80
Compaq M700 laptop, Intel Mobile Pentium M III 700 Mhz processor IPCop firewall, normal use, now retired and replaced with an Alix 2D3 running Monowall (not tested for power consumption yet)
11
80
0.29
Alix 2D13 Server
Mini server with 12Gb HD and attached USB drive
7
138
0.18
Monitors
Grundig GU22DVD 22" LCD TV/DVD player, external PSU Normal use as display for VDR 51 20 hours 1.22
Powered down 2 400 hours 0.06
Hyundai N220W 22" LCD monitor, internal PSU Normal use 36 27 hours 0.89
Powered down 0 N/A 0.00
Acer AL1764W 17" LCD monitor, external PSU, now dead
Normal use 42 24 hours 1.00
Powered down 3 170 hours 0.06
Miscellaneous
Samsung ML1610 laser printer Ready to print 3 150 hours 0.16
BT Voyager V210 router Normal use 4 200 hours 0.12
Mentor 8 port switch/hub Normal use 4 220 hours 0.11
Zyxel P660R-D1
Router
4
220 hours 0.11
Creative Soundworks DTT3500
External 5.1 speaker sound system
17
55 hours
0.44

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