EPIA SN-Series Operating Guide
August 5, 2008
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Version 1.10
Power Consumption
Power consumption tests were performed on the VIA EPIA SN18000G (running with the VIA 1.8GHz
C7 NanoBGA2 processor) and VIA EPIA SN10000EG (running with the VIA 1.0 GHz C7 NanoBGA2
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
SN18000G
A. Playing DVDs with PowerDVD 5.0
Measured Voltage
Measure Amp
Watts
Main Board +3.3V
3.094
1.412
4.369
Main Board +5V
4.968
3.780
18.779
Main Board 5VSB
4.889
0.118
0.577
Main Board +12V
11.954
0.097
1.160
Total Power Consumption
24.885
B. Playing MP3s with Windows Media Player
Measured Voltage
Measure Amp
Watts
Main Board +3.3V
3.143
1.403
4.410
Main Board +5V
4.974
4.102
20.403
Main Board 5VSB
4.895
0.117
0.573
Main Board +12V
11.961
0.096
1.148
Total Power Consumption
26.534
C. Running Network Applications - Copying Files (VT6103L)
Measured Voltage
Measure Amp
Watts
Main Board +3.3V
3.189
1.426
4.548
Main Board +5V
4.959
4.000
19.836
Main Board 5VSB
4.893
0.140
0.685
Main Board +12V
11.991
0.105
1.259
Total Power Consumption
26.328
D. Running Network Applications – Copying Files (VT6130)
Measured Voltage
Measure Amp
Watts
Main Board +3.3V
3.126
1.426
4.458
Main Board +5V
4.978
4.146
20.639
Main Board 5VSB
4.895
0.117
0.573
Main Board +12V
11.952
0.100
1.195
Total Power Consumption
26.865