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The Rebirth of the Hybrid Laptop: AMD’s Opportunity

January 9, 2012 No Comments

SOURCE: TechNewsWorld

ARM is best when power is most limited, and x86 is best when performance is the key criterion. The current class of successful hybrid cars tends to have an electric engine for economy and a gas engine for performance and range. This automotive model suggests that the perfect hybrid would not only morph between tablet and notebook, but it would have an x86 processor in notebook mode and an ARM processor in tablet mode.