• sudo42@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    So if each GPU takes 1,800W, isn’t that the equivalent of what a handheld hair dryer consumes?

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      5 months ago

      Yes, but they are not gaming devices. They are meant to efficiently compute things. When used for that purpose they use little energy compared to other devices doing the same thing.