
VB6002-Series Operating Guide
November 16, 2006 - 9 - Version 1.01
Power Consumption
Power consumption tests were carried out comparing the VIA VB6002 running with Intel Pentium-M
2.26GHz and Celeron-M 1.5GHz processors. The following tables are a comprehensive breakdown of
the VB6002 platform’s voltage, amp and wattage values while running common system applications.
VIA VB6002 1.5 GHz
A. Playing DVD – Power DVD 5.0
Measured Voltage Measured Amp. Watts
Main Board +3.3V 3.341 1.270 4.243
Main Board +5V 4.931 2.512 12.387
Main Board 5VSB 5.052 0.171 0.864
Main Board +12V 12.070 0.197 2.378
19.871
Main Board Power Consumption
B. Playing MP3 – Media Player
Measured Voltage Measured Amp. Watts
Main Board +3.3V 3.347 1.298 4.344
Main Board +5V 4.915 2.951 14.504
Main Board 5VSB 5.058 0.173 0.875
Main Board +12V 12.118 0.196 2.375
22.099
Main Board Power Consumption
C. Running Network Application – Files Copy
Measured Voltage Measured Amp. Watts
Main Board +3.3V 3.357 1.223 4.106
Main Board +5V 4.953 2.145 10.624
Main Board 5VSB 5.068 0.170 0.862
Main Board +12V 12.116 0.196 2.375
17.966
Main Board Power Consumption
D. Idle
Measured Voltage Measured Amp. Watts
Main Board +3.3V 3.364 1.115 3.751
Main Board +5V 4.964 2.047 10.161
Main Board 5VSB 5.073 0.171 0.867
Main Board +12V 12.117 0.197 2.387
17.167
Main Board Power Consumption