Comment on Don't throw away your old PC—it makes a better NAS than anything you can buy
thatKamGuy@sh.itjust.works 3 hours agoI am assuming that’s a GTX 480 and not an RX 480; if so - kudos for not having that thing melt the solder off the heatsink by now! 😅
fuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 hours ago
The GTX 480 is efficient by modern standards. If Nvidia could make a cooler that could handle 600 watts in 2010 you can bet your sweet ass that GPU would have used a lot more power.
Well that and if 1000 watt power supplies were common back then.