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Re:Why CPU Frequency Stalled (2008) by wojcech on Sunday November 13, 2016 @11:38AM (#12944125)
It's not only a question of getting enough power IN but also of getting the "consumed" power(waste heat) OUT
Re:Why CPU Frequency Stalled (2008) by amelius on Sunday November 13, 2016 @11:59AM (#12944234)
Yes, but the point is that semiconductor companies don't focus on that problem because you'd be dissipating power anyway, which is less attractive, according to the article.