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Xbox Power Consumption (Watts → Kilowatts) by Model

Power draw varies by model and load. Divide watts by 1,000 for kilowatts.

Typical Gaming Draw (Measured)

ConsoleGaming (W)Idle / Dashboard (W)Standby (W)
Xbox Series X160–21035–450.5 (Instant-On) / 0.1 (Energy Saver)
Xbox Series S75–11025–350.5 / 0.1
Xbox One X130–17040–5010–12 (Instant-On)
Xbox One S55–8025–3510–12
Xbox 360 S / E70–9545–551–2
Original Xbox 360150–18080–1002–3

Cost Example (US Avg $0.16/kWh)

  • Series X, 3 hrs/day gaming: 0.2 kW × 3 h × 30 d × $0.16 = $2.88/mo.
  • Series S, same: 0.09 kW × 3 h × 30 d × $0.16 = $1.30/mo.

Measure Your Own

Plug into a Kill-A-Watt or smart plug (TP-Link Kasa, Shelly) for real-time logging.


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