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To: Petz who wrote (196856)	5/15/2006 4:12:05 PM
From: dougSF30	Respond to of 275872

See eracer's post: 34W TDP on Napa, 35W TDP on Santa Rosa. Is that good enough for you?

To: Petz who wrote (196856)	5/15/2006 4:49:38 PM
From: eracer	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 275872

Interesting power consumption comparison between 2.16GHz Core Duo, Athlon 64 X2 4800+ and Pentium D 960: Load: xbitlabs.com Idle: xbitlabs.com Full review: xbitlabs.com ...We measured the current that goes through the CPU power circuitry. So, the numbers given below do not take into account the efficiency of the CPU voltage regulator laid out on the mainboard. Intel Core Duo T2600 mobile processor consumes only 24W under 100% load, which is a simply amazing result. While the performance of this CPU is quite comparable to that of Pentium D 960 and Athlon 64 4800+, it consumes 4-5 times less power. So, dual-core mobile processors will be a great choice for a quiet and economical system...