Serious question: might we be entering - with all the warming going on, could we be entering a period where we might be falling outside of the functional heat envelope for (most) chips?
throwawayffffas•6h ago
Serious answer: no. I remember having chip heat issues in the summer 20 years ago. It's much better now days. Modern chips have much better throttling, and there are very good water cooling systems you can just buy, back then you had to custom assemble them.
Bluestein•6h ago
Good point - indeed.-
Throttling and tech is better, but, heck, average temperatures are breaking all records. At some point, we are going to hit a wall ...
Bluestein•7h ago
throwawayffffas•6h ago
Bluestein•6h ago
Throttling and tech is better, but, heck, average temperatures are breaking all records. At some point, we are going to hit a wall ...