Power Consumption; Via Epia N 5000E - VIA Mainboard EPIA N-Series Operating Manual

Power Consumption

Power consumption tests were carried out comparing the VIA EPIA N5000E (running the 533MHz VIA
CoreFusion™ processor), VIA EPIA N8000E (running the 800MHz VIA CoreFusion™ processor) and VIA
EPIA N10000 (running the 1.0GHz VIA CoreFusion™ processor). The following tables are a
comprehensive breakdown of the EPIA platform's voltage, amp and wattage values while running
common system applications.

VIA EPIA N 5000E

A. Playing DVD – Power DVD 5.0
Main Board +3.3V
Main Board +5V
Main Board 5VSB
Main Board +12V
Main Board Power Consumption
B. Playing MP3 – Media Player
Main Board +3.3V
Main Board +5V
Main Board 5VSB
Main Board +12V
Main Board Power Consumption
C. Running Network Application – File Copy
Main Board +3.3V
Main Board +5V
Main Board 5VSB
Main Board +12V
Main Board Power Consumption
D. Idle
Main Board +3.3V
Main Board +5V
Main Board 5VSB
Main Board +12V
Main Board Power Consumption
January 30, 2012
Measured Voltage
3.222
5.044
4.915
11.993
Measured Voltage
3.238
5.055
4.924
12.005
Measured Voltage
3.243
5.064
4.928
11.992
Measured Voltage
3.252
5.066
4.930
11.992
Measured Amp.
2.992
0.928
0.058
0.095
Measured Amp.
2.820
0.783
0.058
0.096
Measured Amp.
2.663
0.512
0.060
0.097
Measured Amp.
2.589
0.439
0.060
0.099
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Watts
9.640
4.681
0.285
1.139
15.745
Watts
9.131
3.958
0.286
1.152
14.527
Watts
8.636
2.593
0.296
1.163
12.688
Watts
8.419
2.224
0.296
1.187
12.126
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