alt Hacker News>The energy costs of the cloud computing required for gaming are substantially less in power
Yes but it adds up when you consider that just on Steam alone there are 200 million monthly active users.
>The energy costs of the cloud computing required for gaming are substantially less in power
Yes but it adds up when you consider that just on Steam alone there are 200 million monthly active users.
Steam games can run on less than 4GB of RAM, and per person are likely played only an hour or so a day. AI hyper scalars use far more to serve a single customer.