Granted, this is not a 'modern' gaming computer. It used a ton of power. I built it nearly ten years ago.
On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 4:28 PM, Eric Kuhnke <[email protected]> wrote: > Not like it actually consumes 800W, it's just *capable* of getting near > there in a really high load scenario... > > a modern gaming desktop is typically about 75W thermal for the CPU, up to > 150W thermal for the GPU (a $450 card whether nvidia or AMD), plus misc > 30-45W other stuff. For example: > > > http://www.hardocp.com/article/2015/01/22/msi_geforce_gtx_960_gaming_video_card_review/9 > > that's with either a single or a dual GPU of several different types, as > measured by a kill-a-watt > > > > On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 3:21 PM, Jeremy <[email protected]> wrote: > >> My last gaming computer had a 800 watt power supply. That thing would >> kill our power bill if I left it running 24/7. >> >> On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 3:21 PM, Seth Mattinen <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On 4/6/16 14:12, David wrote: >>> >>>> BF1942 and counter strike were the most popular >>>> >>> >>> >>> I spent a lot of time learning to fly in the desert combat mod. At first >>> they laughed at me, later they feared me. >>> >>> ~Seth >>> >> >> >
