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TSMC's 2nm process will reportedly get another price hike — $30,000 per wafer for latest cutting-edge tech (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

That's not really true, except at the ultra high end. My 4070 barely draws more than my old 1070. The 4080 draws the same as a 3080 with double the performance.

I would argue water cooling is far less needed today. What has changed is Nvidia selling chips that would have been considered extreme aftermarket overclocking 10 years ago.