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How much total power do 7 PCs use? | |
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John McLeod VII Volunteer developer Volunteer tester  Send message Joined: 15 Jul 99 Posts: 22343 Credit: 439,209 RAC: 396  | |
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There are a couple of other variables. The largest is the graphics card. Basic cards don't use much power, but the highest powered ones can use as much as the CPU. Disk drives also use power, so the number of these is fairly important in the calculation. | |
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the pentium III's should be put in a museum. they aren't very fast and can easily be outran by any $20 modern CPU. | |
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the pentium III's should be put in a museum. they aren't very fast and can easily be outran by any $20 modern CPU. Is it not worth to have 2 extra P3 compare to nothing if he is willing to use them? | |
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John McLeod VII Volunteer developer Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 15 Jul 99 Posts: 22343 Credit: 439,209 RAC: 396 | |
the pentium III's should be put in a museum. they aren't very fast and can easily be outran by any $20 modern CPU. If he still has a use for the computers, and they can do that job, they can join SETI and make them productive here. ____________   BOINC WIKI | |
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