15.06.2007 09:05 Uhr, Quelle: Hardmac.com

Climate Savers Computing Initiative

Source : IntelIntel, Google, Dell, HP, IBM, Microsoft, Lenovo decided to launch the Climate Savers Computing Initiative. The main goal is to design and manufacture energy-efficient computers, including desktop, notebook and servers. The first goal will be to increase the efficiency of power supplies to 90% by 2010; it will not dramatically change computer design and will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 54 million tons per year. The road to a really power-efficient computing will be long, and simply by looking at the most power-consuming components in a computer, one can identify which companies will need to improve their policies. Intel (and probably AMD) has brought advanced power management in mobile CPU to increase battery life and performance/watt, and the company plans to extend such system to desktop and servers CPUS where if it does a

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