[CUBE] 7457s

[Sean Terrill]

Quoth Todd Masco (cube-list-local at babayaga.org) at 25/06/2004 8:19 PM:

> Speaking of 1.5 GHz 7457s...
> 
> Does anybody know how their heat generation compares with the 450 MHz
> G4s that Apple shipped with (most of) the Cubes?
> 
> I have one G4 upgrade (1GHz, Powerlogix) and like it, but I don't want
> to upgrade another cube if it means I'll have to place a fan in it.
> That silence is golden.

According to Motorola's specs, the power consumption for the 7410 (stock) at
500 MHz is 5 W average/11 W peak, 33/47 W for a 7455 at 1 GHz, and 18/25 W
for a 7457 at 1.27 GHz. So even a 1.5 GHz 7457 probably wouldn't dissipate
as much power as your current 1 GHz processor.

Sean Terrill
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