Green Gaming

[=[TN]= Venus_Wong]

Hey peeps! The subject is not about winning money but using less energy while enjoying your gaming. Here are a few ideas to get you going...green.

How Stuff Works: Green Gaming

http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/green-science/green-gaming.htm

A study on energy consumption of video cards at idle:

http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/pdelforge/new_study_paints_picture_of_gr.html

A quote from the above article:

"There are over a billion computers in use in the world today, consuming the equivalent output of 90 medium-sized 500 MW coal-fired power plants, or six times the electricity used annually by all the households in New York City!"

THAT is whole lotta power!

Powering down,

-Venus

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If Im not doing something on it, its off.