squirrel@lemmy.blahaj.zoneM to Ghazi@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 5 months agoLas Vegas' dystopia-sphere, powered by 150 Nvidia GPUs and drawing up to 28,000,000 watts, is both a testament to the hubris of humanity and an admittedly impressive technical featwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up186arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up186arrow-down1external-linkLas Vegas' dystopia-sphere, powered by 150 Nvidia GPUs and drawing up to 28,000,000 watts, is both a testament to the hubris of humanity and an admittedly impressive technical featwww.pcgamer.comsquirrel@lemmy.blahaj.zoneM to Ghazi@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square16fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareBatman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months agoBased on the spec sheet about 1.6% would be powering the GPUs at full power, I’d be willing to double that for their cooling (though that’s a fairly liberal estimate). Where is all the other power going, is it powering the screen itself?
minus-squareCikos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoeven accounting on how efficient led bulbs are?
minus-squarecucumber_sandwich@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months agoWell, you need network tech, peripheral control computers and servers to house the gpus, but definitely yes.
Based on the spec sheet about 1.6% would be powering the GPUs at full power, I’d be willing to double that for their cooling (though that’s a fairly liberal estimate). Where is all the other power going, is it powering the screen itself?
Massive amounts of LEDs
even accounting on how efficient led bulbs are?
Well, you need network tech, peripheral control computers and servers to house the gpus, but definitely yes.