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Oct 6, 2014 at 3:43 answer added Guill timeline score: 0
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Sep 27, 2014 at 12:59 comment added hyportnex Most of the heat in modern digital (CMOS) chips are generated by charging and discharging stray and intentional capacitors, the faster the chip is the more dissipative cycles it goes through per unit time. The heat dissipation is of course is in the unavoidable resistances.
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