*note sales data is only from the retail store MindFactory in Germany, but is generally representative of most market trends.

  • borari@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    8 days ago

    The lifespan of a CPU, as long as you repaste it to keep it from overheating and stuff, is like 20 years.

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      8 days ago

      Yeah, clearly no component has ever died or could ever die earlier than its longest possible life span for any reason, overheating due to bad/old paste is the only possible reason a CPU in particular might die, you know everything about every system ever built including mine. I see my mistake and bow to your omniscience 🙄

      Seriously, I’m embarrassed for you. Good luck in your studies.