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Interesting since I continue to be impressed by my skylake's low power consumption. I built a desktop (arch linux kernel 4.2 - 4.4) a few months back and my kil

Interesting since I continue to be impressed by my skylake's low power consumption. I built a desktop (arch linux kernel 4.2 - 4.4) a few months back and my killawatt generally show 25-35 watts. Thats way below my old desktop. Its also plenty cool.

viraptor 10y ago
As mentioned by the article, this applies to mobile version of the cpu only (so laptops, etc.) It does not affect desktop versions.
madgar 10y ago
It's not in the headline, but this is about mobile SKUs, not desktop.