“Welcome back to our continuing coverage of the 14th Gen Intel Core processor launch. In this article, we find out how the flagship Core i9-14900K processor behaves with tighter power limits manually set, with the aim of lowering power draw and processor heat.”

  • fatalError@lemmy.sdf.org
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    1 year ago

    Now redo the tests with like a -20 curve optimizer on the ryzens and then you’ll see how efficient AMD can actually get.

    Just don’t look at idle consumption tho, AM5 architecture sucks ass at it.

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      1 year ago

      Finding optimal CO values that are long-term stable across all workloads (namely: idle) is such an enormous PITA though X_X

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        1 year ago

        True, it’s trial and error. But if you are not looking for that last 0.1% even a -10 is decent and is very unlikely to cause any issues.