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Warm-water direct-to-chip PUE illustration in the cited design discussion

1.05-1.15estimate

Value kindestimate — Interpret this value according to its displayed kind, scope, source, and as-of date.
ScopeNo matched measured population establishes an architecture-wide 1.05–1.15 envelope. This cited design illustration is not an annual guarantee; climate/load bins, rack heat capture, power-chain losses and meter boundaries govern a project’s result.
As of2025 (cited design discussion)
SourceSemiAnalysis, Datacenter Anatomy Part 2, cited 2025 design discussion; this range is a screening illustration, not an Uptime cooling-architecture statistic.
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