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[โ€“] fuckwit_mcbumcrumble 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

In order to keep costs down the Pi is based on some pretty ancient hardware. DDR2 uses so much power no matter what, it's not like modern stuff that uses nothing idle.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Yeah, could put a beefier battery in this thing though.