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My guess would be no. After all if you're going through the trouble of setting up a home assistant it'll be mains powered anyway, and the Pis don't actually use that much more power when at max load than when turned off.

I think the ballpark figures for the Pi 4 are 0.5 A when doing nothing, 1A when doing something intensive a single core and 1.2A when at full multicore load.




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