Chip: Some tests on power consumption
Versione del 20 feb 2016 alle 08:37 di Renzo (discussione | contributi) (Creata pagina con 'I have used my lab power supply to test CHIP's power needs. This power supply has two main sections, one has its own amperemeter and voltmeter. I have connected the first sect...')
I have used my lab power supply to test CHIP's power needs. This power supply has two main sections, one has its own amperemeter and voltmeter. I have connected the first section (on the left) to an alpha CHIP, the second section (on the right) to a CHIP v1.
Alpha Chip uses R8m while Chip V1 uses R8.
In the picture on the left both CHIPs are idle after completing the boot process. On the right CHIPs' processors are fully loaded as I started:
yes > /dev/null
on both.
As you can see the results are the following: