Comment Re:How big a fraction? (Score 1) 103
The best estimate I've seen recently is reported here: http://uclue.com/index.php?xq=724
(Doesn't include energy for manufacture or decommission; just operation.)
Result: Roughly 10% of total energy consumption is due to computation.
(Doesn't include energy for manufacture or decommission; just operation.)
Result: Roughly 10% of total energy consumption is due to computation.