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Intel aims for 5 hours of battery time in notebooks

post #1 of 6
2/20/06 at 11:59am
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http://www.tgdaily.com/2006/02/17/in..._update_merom/

5 hours of battery life
But with gaming/high performance notebooks it will probably be 3 hours according to the article, but damn, that 3x what the XPS2 gets now.
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post #2 of 6
2/20/06 at 1:23pm
the more the merrier.
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post #3 of 6
2/21/06 at 12:14am
Sweetness!!!

Glad I canceled my E1705 order...and it's a good thing I'm patient!
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post #4 of 6
2/21/06 at 1:11am
thin and light
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post #5 of 6
2/21/06 at 4:44am
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Originally Posted by akiladae
http://www.tgdaily.com/2006/02/17/in..._update_merom/

5 hours of battery life
But with gaming/high performance notebooks it will probably be 3 hours according to the article, but damn, that 3x what the XPS2 gets now.
That'll only happen if the video card uses 3x less power, since that's the dominant factor if power usage, not the CPU.
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post #6 of 6
2/21/06 at 5:19am
And if Microsoft doesn't mess up the software for it *cough*Core Duo USB Bug*cough*
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