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where to source cheap used desktop PCs?
OG wrote:
On 21/08/2011 12:42, js.b1 wrote: Hmmm.... 15" TFT... 50W Old PC.... 65W = 0.115kW @ 10hrs / day @ 12p = £50.37 15" CRT... 65W Old PC... 65W = 0.130kW @ 10hrs / day @ 12p = £56.94 Thinkpad X60 T1300 = 0.012W @ 10hrs / day @ 12p = £5.26 Of course if the machine is only used 2hrs a day the comparison becomes void - just something to consider with cheap machines and cheap CRT (particularly larger CRT which can get quite power hungry). What are you talking about? http://www.laptop-power.co.uk/laptop...model-x60.html Power usage 90W My laptop charger kicks out 120W max. |
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