Data Center PUE Calculator

Evaluate data center energy efficiency by dividing total facility power by IT equipment power.

Examples

  • Total 1000 kW, IT 700 kW ⇒ 1.43
  • Total 800 kW, IT 400 kW ⇒ 2
  • Total 450 kW, IT 300 kW ⇒ 1.5

FAQ

What is PUE?

Power Usage Effectiveness measures how efficiently a data center uses energy.

What is an ideal PUE?

A value close to 1.0 indicates high efficiency.

Can PUE be less than 1?

No, total facility power is always greater than or equal to IT power.

Additional Information

  • Result unit: ratio