cm0002@lemmy.world to Memes@sopuli.xyz · 3 days agoIt's a good thing they don't actually think lollemmy.worldimagemessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up1157arrow-down16
arrow-up1151arrow-down1imageIt's a good thing they don't actually think lollemmy.worldcm0002@lemmy.world to Memes@sopuli.xyz · 3 days agomessage-square16linkfedilink
minus-squareSmoochyPit@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up21·3 days agoDo they use much electricity/processing power when they are idle, or only really when they’re being queried?
minus-squarecm0002@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down1·3 days agoOnly when they’re being queried, when idle it consumes memory to keep them running to be ready to answer a query, but thats about it
minus-squareknightly the Sneptaur@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 days agoThe electricity needed to store data in memory is relatively miniscule next to doing any sort of processing on it
Do they use much electricity/processing power when they are idle, or only really when they’re being queried?
Only when they’re being queried, when idle it consumes memory to keep them running to be ready to answer a query, but thats about it
Memory probably, but not processing power.
The electricity needed to store data in memory is relatively miniscule next to doing any sort of processing on it