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Date:      Wed, 15 Apr 2009 01:47:11 -0500
From:      Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>
To:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: from very early this morning...
Message-ID:  <49E582EF.8040606@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <1239774457.5886.15.camel@ethos.thought.org>
References:  <20090414224141.GA16354@thought.org> <49E51AD7.4060600@ibctech.ca>	<eaba3b490904141910v2e8cfd1as5cb20328edab39a0@mail.gmail.com> <1239774457.5886.15.camel@ethos.thought.org>

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> (But if a dual or a quad sucks up too
> many watts, that blows much of the original purpose of cutting my
> footprint.
>   
Newer cpu's(multicore vs single) are pretty efficient, here's an article 
so you don't have to take my word for it.  
http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/intel-cpu-power-consumption,1750-11.html

also in general if you want lower power consumption look for cpu's w/ 
smaller fab eg in term of power consumption and size 90 > 65 > 45
> gary
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