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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•8 months agoHow is it getting better battery life? Are OLEDs more energy efficient or does it have a bigger battery?
minus-squareekZepplinkfedilinkEnglish13•edit-28 months agoBigger battery> 6nm processor (less energy)> OLEDs more energy efficient> Better cooling (new bigger quiet fan)> Faster wifi 6 — from 30% to 60% more battery life (variable)
minus-squareNinmiOPlinkfedilink10•8 months agoAside from the bigger battery, the APU got a die shrink (7nm to 6nm). With the same performance target it directly translates to better efficiency.
How is it getting better battery life? Are OLEDs more energy efficient or does it have a bigger battery?
Bigger battery> 6nm processor (less energy)> OLEDs more energy efficient> Better cooling (new bigger quiet fan)> Faster wifi 6 — from 30% to 60% more battery life (variable)
Aside from the bigger battery, the APU got a die shrink (7nm to 6nm). With the same performance target it directly translates to better efficiency.
Bigger battery. From 40mah to 50mah.