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Re:Intel says one of its 13th Gen CPUs will hit 6GHz out of ... by epolanski on Monday September 12, 2022 @06:24PM (#32817936)
Whether he does or not it's none of your business, and it doesn't change the fact that those are high prices and sources of environmental issues.

This power draw is getting out of hand on desktop, consoles and x86 laptops and is largely a symptom of lack of competition and lack of technological advances.

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Re:Intel says one of its 13th Gen CPUs will hit 6GHz out of ... by lmm on Monday September 12, 2022 @07:17PM (#32818610)
> those are high prices

By any reasonable measure they're not. £1 for "a few hours" of fun is a very cheap hobby.

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