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jnovekyesterday at 8:51 PM2 repliesview on HN

I don’t have a micro architecture background so I apologize if this is obvious — What do power and speed mean in this context?


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McPyesterday at 9:01 PM

Power - how many Watts does it need? Speed - how quickly can it perform operations?

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unethical_banyesterday at 9:13 PM

One could say "Optimize for efficiency first, then performance".