How Many Watts Does a PS5 Use?
I checked my PS5 with a watt meter, and it usually hovers around 200 watts while playing games.
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The PS5 uses about 200-220 watts while gaming and around 50-70 watts when idle.
It's roughly 200-220 watts during gameplay. Make sure to use a surge protector!
It can peak at around 220 watts, but on average, you'll see it consuming between 200-220 watts while gaming.
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