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by NathanielK 228 days ago
Even the Pentium M systems from a decade prior have <10W idle. Honestly embarrassing to mention when AI chips are dumping kilowatts.
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Wonder how long you could run an old laptop on the energy used by a single ChatGPT conversation?
Wonder how useful the ChatGPT conversation is compared to a Google search from begin '00s (when Google was new and something like Pentium 4 was new).
Months at the minimum probably.