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Electricity isn’t always cheap, but more importantly heat isn’t free to cool either. A hot or loud computer isn’t desirable in many situations and as we see hot
by dagmx 4y ago
Electricity isn’t always cheap, but more importantly heat isn’t free to cool either. A hot or loud computer isn’t desirable in many situations and as we see hotter summers due to global warming, I see many more people already valuing efficiency
- zamalek 4y agoA CPU doesn't operate at TDP all the time. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_frequency_scaling https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_frequency_scaling
- dvfjsdhgfv 4y agoThis is something that depends on software in ways that many people who should care don't.
- kennend3 4y agohere is our electricity prices since 2006, show me where it was "expensive". https://www.oeb.ca/consumer-information-and-protection/electricity-rates/historical-electricity-rates https://www.oeb.ca/consumer-information-and-protection/elect... If people value efficiency, they can buy energy efficient CPU's and not the latest and greatest high-power CPU's from AMD, which is what this thread is about?
- dagmx 4y agoYou do realize the entire world doesn’t live in Ontario right?