How much does a desktop computer weigh?

A desktop computer weighs about 16 kilograms, up to 20 kilograms.

The chassis is usually nearly 5 kilograms, and the heavy chassis is 8 kilograms, the monitor is usually 3-5 kilograms, and the mainframe is about 12 kilograms! Power supply, hard disk, optical drive, the weight of the motherboard, add up to about 1 kilogram.

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p>The disadvantages of desktop computers are: bulky, high power consumption, the advantages of durability, as well as affordable, compared to laptops, the same price under the premise of a better configuration, better heat dissipation, accessories, if the damage is replaced at a relatively inexpensive price.

Desktop, is a separate phase of the computer, complete with other components without contact, compared to notebooks and netbooks larger, host, monitor and other equipment are generally relatively independent, generally need to be placed on the computer desk or a special workstation.

Desktop computers must be correctly turned off the power, otherwise it will affect its working life, but also some of the culprits of failure. The correct computer switching order is: boot, first connect and turn on the computer's peripherals power (such as monitors, printers, etc.), and then turn on the computer host power; shutdown order is just the opposite, the first off the host power, and then disconnect the power of other peripheral devices.

Reference:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Desktop Computers