Operating Guidelines
Version 1.30
24.3
23.2
24.5
15.1
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Watts
EP IA M 10000
EP IA V10000
EP IA V8000
EP IA VE5000
Intel 845-
based M B
P entium 4 1.7G
Playing DVD
The EPIA V platform offers flawless DVD playback performance at between 27% -
50% of the power of the reference system. Low power silent operation is essential
design elements for living room DVD and entertainment devices.
22.6
20.9
20.3
13.3
39.3
0
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Watts
E P IA M 10 00 0
EP IA V 10 00 0
EP IA V 80 0 0
E P IA V E 5 00 0
Int el 8 45 -
bas e d M B
P e ntium 4 1.7 G
Playing MP3
Power consumption of EPIA V’s flagship V10000 is only half of that of the reference
platform. The fanless VIA EPIA VE5000 uses a meager 33% of the power that the
reference platform. This is significant as power sensitive systems like in-car MP3
systems are gaining in popularity.