System Manufacturer/Model Number: Toshiba Tecra R840 OS: Windows 7 Professional 64 bit CPU: I7 2640M Memory: 8 GB Graphics Card: AMD Radeo HD 6450M Monitor(s) Displays: HD+ 14 inch Hard Drives: HDD 500GB 7200 rpm
Building a new HTPC and just curious if there's any difference in electricity usage difference from 32 and 64 bit setups. I'm trying to make it as energy efficient as possible.
Ok, so it's time again for me to pick a new power supply, however, I'm in need of some help determining the appropriate wattage for my hardware setup.
AMD Phenom II X4 955 45nm AM3
GSkill Ripjaw X 16.0 GB Dual-Channel DDR3 @ 668MHz (9-9-9-24)
Corsair TX750w (I dont think its the V2)
ASUS...
Hello -
I am currently running Windows XP on a dell latitude e6400, but I'm strongly considering upgrading to win 7. However, I am very concerned about power consumption.
The e6400 is energy star and currently consumes roughly 13 watts at idle when plugged in. I have heard very different...