cm0002@lemmy.world to Linux@programming.dev · 2 days agoMust fight temptation to buy an overpriced raspberry pisopuli.xyzimagemessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1194arrow-down110file-text
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minus-squarex00z@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·2 days agoIt’s too much power draw for me.
minus-squareAustralianSimon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-22 days agoThis. Even a cheap alibaba n100 would be way better on Power than pretty much any laptop.
minus-squareLovable Sidekick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22 days agoQuick computation for Seattle, powering a typical laptop consuming 20W to run say an IoT server, 24/7 at 14 cents/kwh would cost about $25/year. A Pi 4 would be about 1/10th of that.
It’s too much power draw for me.
This. Even a cheap alibaba n100 would be way better on Power than pretty much any laptop.
Quick computation for Seattle, powering a typical laptop consuming 20W to run say an IoT server, 24/7 at 14 cents/kwh would cost about $25/year. A Pi 4 would be about 1/10th of that.