secret300@lemmy.sdf.org to PC GamingEnglish · 22 hours agoyeah I built my own PC. How could you tell?files.catbox.moeimagemessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1139arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1131arrow-down1imageyeah I built my own PC. How could you tell?files.catbox.moesecret300@lemmy.sdf.org to PC GamingEnglish · 22 hours agomessage-square59fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarecygnuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 hours agoThe PSU doesn’t use more power just because it has a higher maximum capacity. Plus, a PSU is most efficient at partial loads (usually around 60-70%)
minus-squarehperrin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-217 minutes agoA PSU with an efficiency rating, like 80 Plus, will be more efficient than that PSU, even near 100% load (which it wouldn’t be usually).
The PSU doesn’t use more power just because it has a higher maximum capacity. Plus, a PSU is most efficient at partial loads (usually around 60-70%)
A PSU with an efficiency rating, like 80 Plus, will be more efficient than that PSU, even near 100% load (which it wouldn’t be usually).
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