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Jacob Ridley

Intel says it's built 'the most efficient x86 processor ever' in Lunar Lake and its power savings are headed for desktop soon

Intel Lunar Lake battery life claims on stage in Berlin at the Lunar Lake launch event.

Intel has been playing its cards close to its chest when it comes to the battery life on its latest generation of mobile processors, Lunar Lake. Perhaps it's because Qualcomm had come out with a new ARM-based processor lineup promising big battery life right around the time of Intel's reveal, or maybe—no, that's probably it. Thankfully, at the Lunar Lake launch event, the company finally offered its own estimations for how long Lunar Lake will last away from the outlet.

According to Intel's own figures, Lunar Lake will nail around 14 hours of battery life in UL's Procyon Office Productivity test. Compare that to around 10 on AMD's latest Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and 9.5 on Qualcomm's X1E-78-100, both inside laptops with similar specs and battery capacities (70-78 Whr), and Intel appears to be onto a winner.

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