Gartner says PC Power Management Activation Can Save a 2,500-PC Organization More Than $40,000 a Year
Total Power Consumption per Year for a Well-Managed, 2,500-PC Organization is 43 Percent Lower than for an Unmanaged One
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Organizations that are actively employing power management functionality can expect to save $43,300 per year, compared with an unmanaged 2,500-PC organization, according to Gartner, Inc. In addition, turning off and unplugging machines saves another $6,500, but this may affect employee productivity because updates will need to be carried out during working hours.
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The annual cost savings associated with a well-managed environment versus an unmanaged one is $43,300. This assumes that all power is paid for by the organization. Excluding the power consumed when mobile PCs are used off the organization’s premises, the annual cost saving is calculated to be $27,500.
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