This article is about the mammal. For other uses, see Porcupine (disambiguation) . Porcupines are rodents with a coat of sharp spines, or quills, that protect against predators. The term covers two families of animals, the Old World porcupines and New World porcupines.
An average desktop computer uses between 60 and 300 watts. It is very difficult to know exactly how much computers use on average because there are so many different hardware configurations.
What is the average power consumption of desktop computer? Most home mini PC's use a 100 to 150 watt power supply. There are larger home computers that use 200 to 400 watt power supplies. Some home computers are custom built and have â¦power supplies from 400w to 2000w. The average home computer will use about 150 to 200 watts for the PC plus the power needed for the monitor used.