Efficiency Calculator
Work out efficiency from useful output and total input, and the energy lost.
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Work out efficiency from useful output and total input, and the energy lost.
Efficiency Estimator
Enter your numbers below for an instant estimate.
How It Works
Key concepts behind this calculator
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Efficiency Quick Guide
Typical values for reference.
| Output | Input | Efficiency | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 800 | 1000 | 80.0% | |
| 35 | 100 | 35.0% | |
| 90 | 100 | 90.0% | |
| 300 | 1000 | 30.0% | |
| Rule of Thumb | Check inputs | Use as a guide | Round sensibly |
Efficiency Calculator FAQ
Answers to common questions about this calculator.
Useful output divided by total input, times 100.
No for energy conversion; heat pumps use COP instead.
All energy or power supplied to the system.
It is only as accurate as your measurements.
