How Much Electricity Does A Gaming PC Use? Cost Calculator
A gaming PC typically consumes between 300 and 500 watts per hour during active gameplay. That’s roughly 0.3 to 0.5 kilowatt-hours (kWh) every hour, or about 5 to 8 watt-minutes per second of use. Over the course of a day, gaming for three hours uses 0.9 to 1.5 kWh, which equals about $0.21 to $0.35 … Read more