IgorsLAB published Intel Alder Lake Test: When motherboard settings affect the power consumption and temperature of the CPU A quote from the article:

Are you still amazed about the so different power consumption values at the different launch reviews of Intels Alder Lake? In the meantime I have the data of a second motherboard model and I could hardly find any deviations to my measurements.

  Intel Alder Lake Test: When motherboard settings affect the power consumption and temperature of the CPU