> 24h x 30 days x .5kW No modern PC should be pulling 500W all the time. Idle power can be as low as 20-30W depending on the build. You should also allow it

> 24h x 30 days x .5kW No modern PC should be pulling 500W all the time. Idle power can be as low as 20-30W depending on the build. You should also allow it to sleep, of course. > My 3090 never seems to go below 120W, for one thing. Something is wrong. A 3090 should only pull about 20 Watts at idle: https://www.servethehome.com/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3090-review-a-compute-powerhouse/7/ https://www.servethehome.com/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3090-review-... . You might have some process forcing it into full-speed 3D mode for some reason.