Intel claims $2billion in energy savings with Core CPU's

[TopSecret]

Intel have claimed that their Core family of CPU's have netted a saving of $2billion to the global economy.

Read the article here.

 

[Nick R]

Or everyone could of just use AMDs processors..

 

[Rastalovich]

Nice projective claim, however laptop adaptors changed in wattage ? Or are desktops using less wattage psus ?

In business they probably are. 365w psus and 65w adaptors here.

 

[nathan]

Nice projective claim, however laptop adaptors changed in wattage ? Or are desktops using less wattage psus ?

In business they probably are. 365w psus and 65w adaptors here.

maybe it's because i'm

ed, but i dont understand the point of your post?

 

[Zoot]

Or everyone could of just use AMDs processors..

Actually talking of AMD v Intel as regards power consumption, with AMD you effectively have to factor in the power consumption of the northbridge on account of the integrated memory controller. This is the main reason for the difference, most people tend to forget this.