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Answer by Tristan M for Is it better to leave your computer on?

Leaving your computer on at night doesn't provide any benefit. It's just a waste of energy, unless your sysadmin makes software maintenance at night.The answer you're citing was :a one-man experiment,...

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Answer by Chris H for Is it better to leave your computer on?

It undoubtedly uses more energy to leave a computer on than to turn it off. A PC will draw a few hundred Watts when on, compared to a few Watts powered down but plugged in.The biggest hardware failure...

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Is it better to leave your computer on?

This answer to a question on computer power use suggests that computers last longer when they are not frequently shut down. The answer is from 2014, and I do remember hearing this advice in the past....

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