[mythtv-users] silent and low-power: AMD or Intel?
Stephen Norris
srn at fn.com.au
Thu May 28 03:22:55 UTC 2009
On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 19:49 -0400, John Drescher wrote:
> I will have to examine that with my Intel Q9550. I know on AMD CPUs
> this saves a significant amount of power. I mean 95W+ AMD chips do
> pull in 16 to 18W at 1GHz and ~1V instead of ~3GHz and 1.25V.
>
> John
The heat in a CPU is from it using electricity to do work - less heat
means it must be using less electricity...
Stephen
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