“There are over 500 million computers in use today that are four to five years old or older.”
“There are over 500 million computers in use today that are four to five years old or older. They are slow to wake, their batteries don’t last long, and they can’t take advantage of all the new experiences available today,”
My desktop PC is ~6 years old and only cost ~£400 new. After I put in an SSD, it boots in 10-20s and awakes from hibernation in ~5s with no sluggishness.
The CPU has not been the limiting factor for some time in desktops. However the power-saving is excellent news for laptops.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
