Hardware experiences?
James Knott
james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Tue Sep 5 01:39:36 UTC 2006
Evan Leibovitch wrote:
> William Park wrote:
>>> Back-of-envelope calculation: P4 might take 40 more watts than an
>>> Athlon. If you leave your machine on all the time (which I do, and I
>>> would guess you do) that amounts 40W * 24h/d * 365d/y = 350kwh / y
>>> or about $20 extra per year in power charges.
>>>
> My personal concern is as much about energy dissipation as consumption.
They'd better be the same, unless you've discovered some new law of
physics. ;-)
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