Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 04:11:42 +0100 From: Marcin Dalecki <mdcki@gmx.net> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Power consumption in desktop computers Message-ID: <3FF0ECEE.2000701@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <3FF0C8D8.3040205@pacific.net.sg> References: <20031225224609.A5326@cons.org> <3FEF2D62.8010906@acm.org> <20031229170255.A87023@cons.org> <3FF0C8D8.3040205@pacific.net.sg>
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Erich Dollansky wrote: > The actual power can go down to less than 10% if the CPU is idle. > >> Are these business-grade ones maybe equipped with mobile P-4s? > > > No, it is just the fact that modern CPU are most of the time just idle. Which is bullshit becouse most of the CPUs those days don't run desktops and text processing.
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