• leisesprecher@feddit.org
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    2 days ago

    The fact that we’re discussing literal space heater output levels for a fucking graphics card is insane enough.

    • Darkassassin07@lemmy.ca
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      Since putting a 4080 in my bedroom, I’ve not once run my heat, and usually have to keep my window open at least an inch too cool the room off…

      I live in Canada, it’s currently winter. Window’s open.

    • KaRunChiy@fedia.io
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      Really leans into the fact that efficiency means absolutely nothing to GPU manufacturers compared to a 5% gain just by stuff some more watts into it