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[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

ARM isn't exactly efficient when used for performance-demanding things. It excels a low power efficiency, but as soon as you throw a persistent heavy process at it, it'll gulp down a battery all the same.

And x86 has been catching up on both sides. Standby times are only getting better.