EPIA MII-Series Operating Guide
November 18, 2004
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Version 1.1
Power Consumption
Power consumption tests were carried out comparing the VIA EPIA MII10000 (running the 1 GHz VIA
C3™ processor) and the VIA EPIA MII60000E (running with the 600MHz VIA Eden™ ESP 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 MII 10000
Playing DVD
Test Voltage
Measured Volts
Measured Amps
Watts
+3.3V 3.323V 2.690A
8.939W
+5V 5.008V 2.220A
11.118W
5VSB 4.950V 0.050A
0.248W
+12V 12.003V 0.200A
2.401W
Total Watts
22.705W
Playing MP3
Test Voltage
Measured Volts
Measured Amps
Watts
+3.3V
3.330V 2.450A
8.159W
+5V
5.014V 2.040A
10.229W
5VSB
4.955V 0.050A
0.248W
+12V
12.013V 0.200A
2.403W
Total Watts
21.037W
Running Network Applications
Test Voltage
Measured Volts
Measured Amps
Watts
+3.3V 3.336V 2.390A
7.973W
+5V 5.023V 1.620A
8.137W
5VSB 4.958V 0.060A
0.297W
+12V 12.009V 0.200A
2.402W
Total Watts
18.810W
Idle
Test Voltage
Measured Volts
Measured Amps
Watts
+3.3V 3.341V 2.340A
7.818W
+5V 5.039V 1.020A
5.140W
5VSB 4.964V 0.060A
0.298W
+12V 11.996V 0.200A
2.399W
Total Watts
15.655W
Running CC Winstone2001
Test Voltage
Measured Volts
Measured Amps
Watts
+3.3V 3.323V 2.440A
8.108W
+5V 4.989V 3.020A
15.067W
5VSB 4.948V 0.050A
0.247W
+12V 12.028V 0.190A
2.285W
Total Watts
25.708W