Re: Why do CPUs run hotter...?


"mc" <look@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Processors use the same amount of power doing 'nothing' as they do when
busy, kind of like some people I've known.

That's what computer theory suggests, but it's false, as demonstrated by
CPU
temperature measurements. Hence my original question.

Theory does not predict that.


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