ElI5: Our brain uses about 10W of power, when a computer can use 100W. With our brain doing significantly more than a computer, how is it so much more efficient?

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ElI5: Our brain uses about 10W of power, when a computer can use 100W. With our brain doing significantly more than a computer, how is it so much more efficient?

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Answer 1

>with out brain doing significantly more than a computer

Can your brain do millions of additions or multiplications per second?

Your brain is not doing all that much in terms of raw logic.