▲ 310 ▼ Must fight temptation to buy an overpriced raspberry pi (sopuli.xyz) submitted 1 year ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/linux@programming.dev 60 comments fedilink hide all child comments original post: https://mk.moth.zone/notes/a8zer7ypj6uv02ka
[–] x00z@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago (2 children) It's too much power draw for me. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AustralianSimon@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (1 child) This. Even a cheap alibaba n100 would be way better on Power than pretty much any laptop. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) 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. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AustralianSimon@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (1 child) This. Even a cheap alibaba n100 would be way better on Power than pretty much any laptop. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) 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. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) 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. permalink fedilink source parent