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mlco2 / codecarbon

Track emissions from Compute and recommend ways to reduce their impact on the environment.
https://mlco2.github.io/codecarbon
MIT License
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RAM energy #361

Closed mahmoodn closed 1 year ago

mahmoodn commented 1 year ago

Hi, How does code carbon measure the energy and power of RAM?

benoit-cty commented 1 year ago

Hi, Thanks for your interest, RAM power is estimated by a constant of 3 watts of power for every 8GB of memory. Source

It's quite old so it may exist a better way to do that.