here's a dumb question--how are you measuring power consumption? thanks
ken On Jan 10, 10:19 am, JOHN CARMONNE <[email protected]> wrote: > On Jan 9, 2012, at 11:36 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > > > > 1. I have had chances to grab various G5's for between $100 and $150. > > I have been hesitant because I have ehard they use so much power. Do > > they really use that much more power than a G4? How much more? My > > My G4 MDD 1.25 was 295 watts. My PPC G5 dual 2.7 averages 410 watts > and my Mac Pro is 98 watts both doing the same work most of the time, > however the G5's are much faster then the G4's. The G5's with the fans > running most of the time suck up a lot of juice. > > John Carmonne > Yorba Linda CA 92886 > From iMac Core Duo 2.0 -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
