Environmental Impact

Our Ecocalculator seeks to equip you with energy consumption estimates to help you determine if AI usage aligns with your sustainability goals.

Environmental Cost Estimator

This tool provides energy consumption estimates for AI use. Actual consumption varies based on data center location, hardware, and many other factors.

Intelligence Tier
Electricity Consumption
0.000 Wh
📱 0.00% of a charge or 🎬 0.00 min of 4K video.
Water Footprint
0.000 mL
💧 0.00 bottles (500ml) or 🚿 0.0000 min of shower time.
Carbon Footprint
0.000 grams CO₂
🛍️ 0.00 grocery bags or 🔍 0.0 Google searches.

Methodology

How this is calculated

This model uses simple estimates from existing research for calculation. Actual consumption varies based on data center location, hardware, and many other factors. Check out our methodology (+ sources) below!

This model uses estimates for average energy for it's calculation. Actual energy consumption varies based on data center location, hardware, and many other factors. To see our methodology (and sources) check out our methodology below!

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Environmental Impact

Our Ecocalculator seeks to equip you with energy consumption estimates to help you determine if AI usage aligns with your sustainability goals.