Subject: Re: CPU usage
From: Bob
Date: 10/01/2004, 14:34
Newsgroups: alt.sci.seti

Axel Kurth wrote:

Is there any info re CPU live if used at full bor. (seti)
or at low usage as most of the time if not calculating seti?
almost at 10000
Axel

cpu life is guarenteed for a long way beyond their useful span anyway. Running full tilt will result in lower thermal stresses, but higher risk from dust buildup...

CPUs won't wear out like a car engine (e-migration is a small effect over the useful lifetime of a cpu)