Just for comparison,
http://blog.spida.net/index.php?/archives/3-Powerusage.html has some
measurements of a low-power system.
That's not even optimal. My King Young w/ 1.6GHz Celeron, 500 MB RAM,
and Intel 855 graphics uses just 30-35W at 100% CPU.
And it's silent!
ralf
P.S. see e.g.
* Jeff Horelick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[Linux is] writing to the hard
drive more often and it doesn't spin as much down when it's not in use to
help performance.
There is the Laptop-Mode for that.
Also, if i was you, i'd be worried about your system using
that LITTLE energy especially since
Am Samstag 02 Juni 2007 20:03 schrieb Jeff Horelick:
Florian,
That's not that big of a difference...Also, Gentoo/Linux does not have
powersaving for every device like Windows XP...it's writing to the hard
drive more often and it doesn't spin as much down when it's not in use to
help
On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 13:16:33 +0200
Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am Samstag 02 Juni 2007 20:03 schrieb Jeff Horelick:
Florian,
That's not that big of a difference...Also, Gentoo/Linux does not
have powersaving for every device like Windows XP...it's writing to
the hard drive
Am Sonntag 03 Juni 2007 18:03 schrieb Dan Farrell:
On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 13:16:33 +0200
Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am Samstag 02 Juni 2007 20:03 schrieb Jeff Horelick:
Florian,
That's not that big of a difference...Also, Gentoo/Linux does not
have powersaving for every
On 6/3/07, Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am Sonntag 03 Juni 2007 18:03 schrieb Dan Farrell:
On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 13:16:33 +0200
Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am Samstag 02 Juni 2007 20:03 schrieb Jeff Horelick:
Florian,
That's not that big of a
On Sunday 03 June 2007 19:55:22 Florian Philipp wrote:
Hi guys!
I've just tested the energy consumption of my PC. Aparently Gentoo consumes
a quiet a bit more than Windows XP: 213 W compared to 188 W
PowerNow is activated and works on both cores (tested). The same hardware
is plugged in and
Am Sonntag 03 Juni 2007 19:06 schrieb Ryan Sims:
On 6/3/07, Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am Sonntag 03 Juni 2007 18:03 schrieb Dan Farrell:
On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 13:16:33 +0200
Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am Samstag 02 Juni 2007 20:03 schrieb Jeff Horelick:
I've known that this report exists but have newer actually seen it myself.
I'm still a bit reluctant because I don't suspect that HDDs in Google's
server farm spind down as often as mine would.
Well, I'll just close my eyes and hope for the best when I hear my darlings
shutting down. ;)
Am Sonntag 03 Juni 2007 19:19 schrieb Elias Probst:
On Sunday 03 June 2007 19:55:22 Florian Philipp wrote:
Hi guys!
I've just tested the energy consumption of my PC. Aparently Gentoo
consumes a quiet a bit more than Windows XP: 213 W compared to 188 W
PowerNow is activated and works
On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 19:37:19 +0200
Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am Sonntag 03 Juni 2007 19:06 schrieb Ryan Sims:
On 6/3/07, Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am Sonntag 03 Juni 2007 18:03 schrieb Dan Farrell:
On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 13:16:33 +0200
Florian Philipp
On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 19:46:15 +0200
Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am Sonntag 03 Juni 2007 19:19 schrieb Elias Probst:
On Sunday 03 June 2007 19:55:22 Florian Philipp wrote:
Hi guys!
I've just tested the energy consumption of my PC. Aparently Gentoo
consumes a quiet a bit
Hi guys!
I've just tested the energy consumption of my PC. Aparently Gentoo consumes a
quiet a bit more than Windows XP: 213 W compared to 188 W
PowerNow is activated and works on both cores (tested). The same hardware is
plugged in and works. I'll attach the output of lspci, lsmod and cpuinfo
Florian,
That's not that big of a difference...Also, Gentoo/Linux does not have
powersaving for every device like Windows XP...it's writing to the hard
drive more often and it doesn't spin as much down when it's not in use to
help performance. Also, if i was you, i'd be worried about your system
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