[Ti] Macbook pro version 2...

[Alan Vonderhaar]

Chris Olson wrote:
> On May 8, 2006, at 12:04 AM, Alan Vonderhaar wrote:
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>>> Anything with a Core Duo can double as a portable camp stove.
>>> --Chris
>> Nonsense. My core duo runs cooler than either my 15" Ti or 17" Al.
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> You might *think* it runs cool if the thermal conductivity system 
> (heat pipes and sink) is working correctly.  Referring to my master 
> cpu chart, the Core Duo runs at a core temp of 90°C, or 1.54x that of 
> a dual core PowerPC G5 who's max core temp is 58°C, and 2.04x that of 
> a G4/7447A who's max core temp is 44°C.
>
> "Power per watt" really means the ability to fry more eggs and bacon 
> on the same power consumption.
>
> The GPU in the PowerBook runs approx 2x as hot as the G4 CPU.
> --Chris
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Whatever. The ultimate issue is whether it's usable as a "laptop". And 
of course max core temp implies heavy lifting.