without some high definition tests. Since the m7580n did not ship with a HD tuner ADS was kind enough to send me their InstantHDTV PCI card (PTV-381-EF). The InstantHDTV tuner requires a Pentium 4, 2.4 GHz processor to ensure good results. The high CPU requirement...

its big price tag?. The BatteryMark runs with a very high CPU load. Transmeta's LongRun technology insures that applications requireing CPU power are not throttled by the power management. When you compare the power needed for this battery time, the Transmeta...

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There are no discernible differences between the machines. The figures in "maximum battery" mode show how important a high CPU speed is in this discipline. Although the mobile Athlon XP 1800+ is running just over 133MHz faster, this impacts the encoding time...

in the DOS box while the clock is ticking. The readings provide yet further proof of the effect of the CPU throttling under a high CPU workload and the "Portable Laptop" power scheme, echoing the results of the two previous benchmarks. ...