Next Gen Consoles Will Increase Gaming Carbon Footprint

[karmakid]

The Xbox Series X is the Wrong Console for a Climate Crisis | Digital Trends

Microsoft’s upcoming Xbox Series X console will require a lot of power. But there may be a troubling consequence: An increase in gaming’s contribution to climate change. A significant increase in power draw from next-gen console hardware could increase gaming’s carbon footprint when exactly the...

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[karmakid]

 

[Frozpot]

AAAAHH! CLIMATE CRISIS! WE MUST EMBRACE SOCIALISM OR THE PLANET WILL DIE!!! AAAAAAAAH!

Me: but Power tho...

Also me: My PC's PSU is twice that....

 

[Plainview]

BOYCOT MIACRO$OFT!

 

[menace-uk-]

This s*** is getting dumb.

But hey, electric cars are enviromentally friendly. LMAO!.

 

[lowdru2k]

As Tim “The Toolman Taylor” always said “MORE POWER!”

 

[Kerosene31]

No worries, when we're not playing games, we'll use the power to run an AI routine to help find solutions to global warming.

 

[Larry]

BOYCOT MIACRO$OFT!

I did long before this news came out.

 

[karmakid]

No worries, when we're not playing games, we'll use the power to run an AI routine to help find solutions to global warming.

cancer and world hunger get thrown in the back again