> Unused RAM doesn’t use less power, though.
Interesting, I thought it would. Just like a written hard drives weights more, than an empty one:
https://www.ellipsix.net/blog/2009/04/how-much-does-data-wei...
Interesting, I thought it would. Just like a written hard drives weights more, than an empty one:
https://www.ellipsix.net/blog/2009/04/how-much-does-data-wei...
DRAM = tiny capacitors, so keeping more of them discharged would mean needing less leakage and thus less energy to top them up, though, so some gains could be made there.