• True1asian@alien.topB
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    10 months ago

    Only once the tech matures. Requiring 1 watt of power for every 4 watts of cooling is not efficient and would have an impact on battery life.

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      10 months ago

      the next problem - 4 watts is about where they max out, and using four isn’t a benefit, the tech has been around for years and hasn’t gone anywhere, which is why this is an obscure startup not in everyday pc’s

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        10 months ago

        It is and has been used in industrial applications for a long time. Situations where you don’t want a spinning fan. But those are you say low power sustained cooling.

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      10 months ago

      that would be hilarious if apple will buy them and integrate it into their pro line