2024-09-12, 12:30 AM
IDK. Electricity is cheap in my US state. Not enough to meaningfully change my energy bill.
The Arc series are not known for their IDLE power efficiency. They don't down clock as much as AMD and Nvidia cards. But idle power usage is supposed to be better with the upcoming Battlemage. Whenever that comes out.
Arc idle power usage can be mitigated a bit if your motherboard is relatively modern and supports ASPM (often not enabled by default).
The Arc series are not known for their IDLE power efficiency. They don't down clock as much as AMD and Nvidia cards. But idle power usage is supposed to be better with the upcoming Battlemage. Whenever that comes out.
Arc idle power usage can be mitigated a bit if your motherboard is relatively modern and supports ASPM (often not enabled by default).
Jellyfin 10.9.11
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (bare metal)
Intel i3 12100 on Asus Prime H610M-E D4 mATX
32GB DDR4-3600
Intel Arc A380
OS drive - SK Hynix P41 1TB
Storage
WD Green 3TB (Samba shares)
WD Red 3TB CMR (WIP Media, Test libraries)
3x WD Red Pro 6TB CMR in RAIDZ1 (JF Library)
Fractal Meshify 2
Corsair CX430
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (bare metal)
Intel i3 12100 on Asus Prime H610M-E D4 mATX
32GB DDR4-3600
Intel Arc A380
OS drive - SK Hynix P41 1TB
Storage
WD Green 3TB (Samba shares)
WD Red 3TB CMR (WIP Media, Test libraries)
3x WD Red Pro 6TB CMR in RAIDZ1 (JF Library)
Fractal Meshify 2
Corsair CX430