On Thu, 2011-04-28 at 20:24 +0200, Martin Peres wrote:
> Le 28/04/2011 18:58, Maxim Levitsky a écrit :
> > Interesting fact is that GPU temperatures rise to very high levels
> > (~75C) even while doing CPU only work (like compiling kernel for
> > example).
> Let me guess, you're on a laptop? The temperature of the case goes up 
> when the processor is working and so, it cools the GPU less ;)

Yes, but that doesn't happen while using nvidia to this extent.
I think that GPU has many units running in endless loop doing nothing
but consuming power (~5W) difference!

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        Maxim Levitsky

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