Comment on Half as Hot
fallingcats@discuss.tchncs.de 4 weeks agoThat’s not how it works, an “idle” CPU is already generating a not insignificant amount of heat. That why you measure the difference against ambiant air if you’re at all serious about it.
neatchee@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
For anyone questioning this logic, try running your “idle” CPU without a heatsink of any kind.