{"id":3534,"date":"2021-12-04T15:18:19","date_gmt":"2021-12-04T15:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecocostsavings.com\/?p=3534"},"modified":"2024-02-14T17:32:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T17:32:57","slug":"how-many-amps-does-a-laptop-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecocostsavings.com\/how-many-amps-does-a-laptop-use\/","title":{"rendered":"How Many Amps Does A Laptop Use? [+ Laptop Battery Capacity]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
See how many amps a laptop uses, and get insights into laptop battery capacity and battery life below – 100+ laptop power consumption results analysed in 2024.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
Laptop amp results are based on my own tests<\/strong>, and the power consumption of over 114 of the best selling laptops<\/strong> in the US, in 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Laptops use between 0.1 amps and 2 amps in active mode<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Laptops draw 0.003 amps in Off mode and 0.007 amps in sleep mode<\/strong>, on average.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Results show laptops typically draw 0.022 amps in Long Idle mode and 0.054 amps in Short Idle mode<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Laptop charger input amperage typically ranges from 1 to 4 amps<\/strong> (max), while the output amperage usually ranges from 2 to 6 amps<\/strong> (max).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Laptop battery capacity typically ranges from 2,000mAh to 7,000 mAh<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
At low amp draw, laptop battery life ranges from 7.4 hours to 26 hours<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t
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