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> Divided by eight, that's 1,875 watts per GPU. Running one chip one year would consume little more than average American household consumes energy in a year.
by nabla9 2y ago
> Divided by eight, that's 1,875 watts per GPU.
Running one chip one year would consume little more than average American household consumes energy in a year.
The thought of adding equivalent of millions of American households divided around the world ... blood run cold.
Explains why there is rush to build data centers in cold climate. Attaching data center into district heating system of a city is a very good idea. compute + warm water + heating.
- animal531 2y agoThey need to start forcing the manufacturers of these chips to add to the power grid, wherever they are sold in the world.