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minus-squareDharkStare@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoHow is it getting better battery life? Are OLEDs more energy efficient or does it have a bigger battery?
minus-squareNinmi@sopuli.xyzOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year 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.
minus-squareLemmyFeed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoBigger battery. From 40mah to 50mah.
minus-squareekZepp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-21 year 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)
How is it getting better battery life? Are OLEDs more energy efficient or does it have a bigger battery?
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.
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)