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		ZiiS 3 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Why hasn't x86 caught up with Apple M seri... A 8.8" screen takes a lot less power.

aurareturn 3 days ago [–]

When you say efficiency, I assume you’re factoring in performance of the device as well?

Maybe run Geekbench 6 and see.

ZiiS 3 days ago | [–]

I am not the original commenter; but they said "low-power user cases" i.e. very much not when running Geekbench; rather when it is near idle.

aurareturn 3 days ago | | [–]

FYI, AMD chips are notoriously bad at idle.

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