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[–] fahfahfahfah@lemmy.billiam.net 24 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (2 children)

Halving your frame rate is worth approximately a cent an hour?

[–] huginn@feddit.it 9 points 8 months ago

Just consider! If you're gaming 80 hours a week you could save $3.50 off your monthly bill. 12 hours a day gaming, such savings!

[–] starman2112@sh.itjust.works 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I mean for those of us who don't need anything higher than 60, yeah

[–] fahfahfahfah@lemmy.billiam.net 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

The comment I was replying to had a 144hz monitor

[–] starman2112@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Yeah, I read that comment. They also said it was worth reducing the frame rate to save 60 watts