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Re:Two interesting XOR circuits inside the Intel 386 processor by rzzzt on Sunday December 17, 2023 @01:53PM (#38675276)
Parent might be thinking of those Gallium-Nitride FETs that enable manufacturers to build suspiciously small power bricks.
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Re:Two interesting XOR circuits inside the Intel 386 processor by ace2358 on Sunday December 17, 2023 @04:55PM (#38676847)
I thought that was due to the higher switching frequency of the power transistors, perhaps unrelated to higher current draw in the transistor?
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