
By Futurity Media
Published: Monday 13 August 2007
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Paul Britton
Location
Ashford
Occupation
Software engineer
Comment
The PC World green PC is made to look good by consuming 40w instead of 300w of a "standard" desktop PC. However, although 300w is the rated power supply on the average desktop PC, in practice the power consumed when doing average tasks is more like 100w, so the difference is not as great as it first appears.
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