Model

frontier class · 2 Wh per 1,000 tokens (mid benchmark)

How much do you use it?25 prompts/day
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What gets counted

The same prompt can be “five drops” or “a bottle of water” depending on what you count: just data-center cooling (Low), the water behind the electricity (Mid), or training and hardware too (High).

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WaterMid: + electricity

16.9gallons

= 63.9 liters

ChatGPT (standard), 25 prompts/day · per year, Mid scenario

Energy

12.8 kWh

Carbon

4.5 kg CO₂e

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