out. Game: Here, the demo from 3D Mark2001 SE serves as the basis for the test. For all three tests, we selected the "Portable/ Laptop" setting as the energy scheme. The results speak for themselves. With a maximum battery life of five and a half hours, the...

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in two different energy schemes. The Lifebook S6120 was the winner here too, with its battery life lasting almost thirty minutes longer. If the clock rate is reduced on the S2010 by skillful selection of the energy scheme, there will be an additional fifteen...

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until the battery is empty; Presentation: a presentation is repeated endlessly until the juice is gone; Game: the demo of 3D Mark2001 SE was this basis of this test. We selected the "Portable/ Laptop" setting as the energy scheme for all three tests. This...

The benchmark results in battery operation are even more cause for surprise. Obviously the CPU always runs at the lowest speed (800 MHz), regardless of the energy scheme selected (Always On/Max Battery/Portable Laptop). The Pentium-M in the Inspiron 8600, meanwhile,...

can be either dynamically adjusted to the power requirements, or optionally reduced to a fixed value of 600 MHz. The prerequisite for this is that the user selects the corresponding energy scheme in the control panel (Max. Battery when running on battery)....

Lapcool 2 to see how they measure up.. We tested the impact on battery life of both cooling pads on our Acer Ferrari 3400, with Powerplay disabled and the portable/laptop energy scheme. The test was done while looping a 3Dmark 2003 demo, resolution 1400x1050,...