NEEPS North East Eco-friendly People's Site    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Join! (free) >   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Home PC. ultra-low power PC's Page Previous  1, 2          NEEPS Forum Index -> Gadgets, Gizmos and Techie Stuff View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message Stonehead Neepster Joined: 15 Jul 2008 Posts: 281 Location: Aberdeenshire Posted: Thu Jun 04, 2009 12:49 pm    Post subject: A friend has a MacBook Air, which uses 16-18 Watts when surfing the net. Obviously it goes higher when he's running more demanding applications or doing a download, but that's pretty good. The official figure is 13 watts when "idle", ie with the OS loaded, screen set to bright, but no software running. I'd love one, but would have to sell the OH and children first. Hmm, tempting... Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         NEEPS Forum Index -> Gadgets, Gizmos and Techie Stuff All times are GMT Page Previous  1, 2 Page 2 of 2   Jump to: Select a forum Welcome to Neeps----------------Say HelloSite Stuff What's in the area----------------What's on TV/RadioWhat's on?Meet Up DetailsNeeps Food Co-opScottish ProducersLocal Links The Green bit----------------Views on the newsGreen BuildingRRRR - refuse, Reduce, Reuse, RecyclePermaculture & TransitionGreen ParentingGlobal Warming, Climate Change etcGreen Health & BeautyThe Debating Chamber The Great Outdoors----------------GardeningWeather 2006 - archiveGo Wild In The CountryPetsSheep, Goats, Pigs and Horses etcPoultryweather 2007 - archiveWeather Diary 2009Weather Diary 2008 ArchiveBee Keeping Make, Do and Mend----------------The North Eats........The GarageGadgets, Gizmos and Techie StuffThe Frugal FoodieBetter Than Bought Arts & Crafts----------------Crafty StuffPhotographyPoetry & WritingsArt & HistoryDressmaking The Fun Bit----------------A Wee BletherUnder The Hammer - The Neeps Auction RoomThe Neeps EmporiumReviewsFun & GamesThe Neeps Arms  You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum Card File  Gallery  Forum Archive Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group