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Re:Cloud TPUs in Beta by ebikelaw on Monday February 12, 2018 @10:01AM (#16358975)
Perf per watt matters to Google but not you. You should only think of it on a perf/$ basis, right?
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Re:Cloud TPUs in Beta by gh02t on Monday February 12, 2018 @11:44AM (#16359817)
They're closely related though, since if the perf per watt is lower then Google can charge you less doller per perf. The price they charge you is ultimately tied to the operating cost.
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