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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Is Intel exceptionally unsuccessful as an architecture designer?
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 08:40:59 -0000 (UTC)
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On Wed, 18 Sep 2024 18:48:44 +0000, MitchAlsup1 wrote:

> Consider the cost of the power it takes to feed a rack that consumes
> 100KW continuously for a year, and don't forget to add in the cooling costs to
> remove that 100KW from that rack while computing the cost of the power.
> Using $0.15 /KWh = $170,000 per year per rack (including cooling).

You know the old saying: “With great power comes great power bills”.