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AlienTech · 12-07-2005, 09:00 AM

Using 1.35V instead of 1.4V or 1.5V, The Venice 3800+ practically sips power compared to the rest of the group. The Venice-based test rig consumes 38W less power under load than the same system with a Newcastle 3800+ installed.

and almost half of Intel chips.

http://techreport.com/reviews/2005q2.../index.x?pg=14

Hey for some people heat and power and such are more important than raw speed :>

12-07-2005, 09:00 AM	#4 (permalink)
AlienTech In The Zone Join Date: Sep 2004 Posts: 433	Using 1.35V instead of 1.4V or 1.5V, The Venice 3800+ practically sips power compared to the rest of the group. The Venice-based test rig consumes 38W less power under load than the same system with a Newcastle 3800+ installed. and almost half of Intel chips. http://techreport.com/reviews/2005q2.../index.x?pg=14 Hey for some people heat and power and such are more important than raw speed :>