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Ferrite chokes, part of the power delivery system.
by smitty1110 9y ago
Ferrite chokes, part of the power delivery system.
- randyrand 9y agoWhy are they needed?
- 6d6b73 9y agoTo get rid of electrical noise.
- flamedoge 9y agoim assuming chip draws yuuge power
- Keyframe 9y agoYou're not wrong. 300W, holy shit.
- qb45 9y agoFor the same reason as around any other CPU or GPU and lots and lots of other chips: buck converter, i.e. 12V 20A DC in, 1.2V 200A DC out.
- hatsunearu 9y agoIt's part of a step down voltage regulator called a buck converter. The buck converter works by putting a pulse of energy into the inductor and stretching it out to lower the voltage. This creates the core voltage.
- hatsunearu 9y agoInductor, not chokes. Part of the buck converter to create Vcore.