Ninmi@sopuli.xyz to Steam Deck@sopuli.xyz · 8 months agoSteam Deck OLED promises better screen, longer battery life, and faster Wi-Fiarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1167arrow-down13
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minus-squareDharkStare@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoHow is it getting better battery life? Are OLEDs more energy efficient or does it have a bigger battery?
minus-squareekZepp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·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-squareNinmi@sopuli.xyzOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·8 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.
minus-squareLemmyFeed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·8 months agoBigger battery. From 40mah to 50mah.
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.