@filister@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 4 months agoLas Vegas' dystopia-sphere, powered by 150 Nvidia GPUs and drawing up to 28,000,000 watts, is both a testament to the hubris of humanity and an admittedly impressive technical feat | PC Gamerwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square412fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkLas Vegas' dystopia-sphere, powered by 150 Nvidia GPUs and drawing up to 28,000,000 watts, is both a testament to the hubris of humanity and an admittedly impressive technical feat | PC Gamerwww.pcgamer.com@filister@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 4 months agomessage-square412fedilink
minus-square@NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish0•4 months agoHave you ever seen a solar array that gives 28 MW?
minus-square@Zachariah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish0•4 months agoIs it bigger or smaller than a football field?
minus-square@NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish0•4 months agoRough calculation says it needs about 28 ha, this could be about 30 football fields (depending on whatever they mean in your area when they say football :))
minus-square@Zachariah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish0•4 months agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_power_tower
minus-square@Zachariah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish0•4 months agoOr how about six wind turbines? It’s rather windy in Las Vegas.
minus-square@NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish0•4 months agoI mean, have you seen it with your own eyes?
Have you ever seen a solar array that gives 28 MW?
Is it bigger or smaller than a football field?
Rough calculation says it needs about 28 ha, this could be about 30 football fields (depending on whatever they mean in your area when they say football :))
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_power_tower
So?
Or how about six wind turbines? It’s rather windy in Las Vegas.
I mean, have you seen it with your own eyes?