> > My G5 Dual 2.7 idles at 310 Watts plus the AC required to > > keep the room inhabitable > > Are you the one who bought x86 mac and realized it is just "another > PC", isn't you? > My G5 Quad (2xDual core) 2.5 G5 eats less than 10 watts on idle. And I > measured it via UPS it is plugged into.
Is that idle or sleep? I believe it for sleep, but not for idle. Even with a CPU on doze, in reduced power, my G5 isn't consuming any less than 150W (measured both on UPS and with a Kill-A-Watt). -- ------------------------------------ personal: http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ -- Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com * [email protected] -- The whippings shall continue until morale improves. ------------------------ -- 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
