[aleph_minus_one]

> To show them that their battery life could go from 2.5 hours to 8 or more, perhaps.

x86 already was on its way towards such a goal.

[threeseed]

Years later.

And it took the threat of the PC industry moving to ARM to light a fire under Intel.

[teknologist]

x86 is an overcomplicated behemoth never intended for low power computing. It’s lipstick on a pig for mobile x86 at this point