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9.15.2009

What's the Best Browser for Battery Life? (PC)

Anandtech reviewed the most popular browsers on PC laptops to see which would use the least amount of battery life. Internet Explorer 8 led the pack on your average laptop, with Chrome coming in second. Last place was Safari with almost 40 minutes less battery life.

On netbooks, Chrome led Internet Explorer 8 by 13 minutes. Once again Safari was last with over two hours less of battery life. That is a significant decrease in battery life!

The moral of the story? If you want better battery life, stick to IE 8 or Chrome and stay as far away from Safari on a PC as possible.

Check out the full article, here.


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