This graph sums the situation up really well for me. The overclocked 7350K was 10% slower in the Excel workload and yet it consumed almost 80% more power than the 7400. For those wondering what you ...

Nailing down how much power PC components consume is a surprisingly difficult question. It's easy to answer how much power a system draws at the wall -- a basic Kill-A-Watt meter doesn't cost much, ...

It’s essential to have a good grasp on the health of your phone battery, whether it be the number of charging cycles, its actual capacity, or its temperature. Even batteries in the best smartphones ...

Now, we should look in detail at each power consumption factor: Inrush/Power-up current—When an FPGA powers up, it needs to establish internal biases and complete reset sequence. It causes a current ...