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dartdude6
May 20th, 2007, 03:32
I'm gettin' a PS3 tomorrow and was curious, how many amps of electricity does the PS3 use?
acn010
May 20th, 2007, 03:34
alot... why? is it that important? do you have many things connected?
dartdude6
May 20th, 2007, 16:25
alot... why? is it that important? do you have many things connected?Well, I have an HDTV and 5.1 Surround Sound System
Sonicboy 101
May 20th, 2007, 16:33
Well, I have an HDTV and 5.1 Surround Sound System

loads, then.
acn010
May 20th, 2007, 16:59
same here.. i have that too a 42 inch LCD-HDTV
potatoman
May 20th, 2007, 21:36
you should be fine, but just in case use a circuit breaker extension cord if you already arent and try switching off anything else in your house that isnt being used.
Shadowblind
May 20th, 2007, 22:06
Not as much as 360, but quite alot.
Tree
May 21st, 2007, 18:01
Not as much as 360, but quite alot.

i thought the 360 was very power friendly compaired to the PS3 :S
Shadowblind
May 21st, 2007, 18:35
i thought the 360 was very power friendly compaired to the PS3 :S

Idunno, it may be. Im just looking at the power box :D