alt Hacker News75W idle is 650kWh a year, that's quite significant in the context of a home.
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Glemkloksdjf • today at 10:58 AM
260 Euros in Germany. And this heat also has to be moved out
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75W idle is 650kWh a year, that's quite significant in the context of a home.
260 Euros in Germany. And this heat also has to be moved out
Well, a Synology NAS would probably consume like 30-40w, so we are talking about an excess of $70-100 a year where I live. Depends on one's budget of course, but not really a big deal for me. And certainly less than what I am saving on the upfront cost.