[mythtv-users] silent and low-power: AMD or Intel?

[James Stembridge]

2009/6/6 Alex Butcher <mythlist at assursys.co.uk>:
> Each instance causes one core to jump from 1.6GHz to 2.4GHz. I then killed
> them off one by one and recorded the power consumption.

What you're measuring here is the difference between idle and
non-idle. The frequency change is incidental in terms of power
consumption I think.