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I’ve a 2013 MBP, and I can confirm that 30W is about right for trundling use. About 65W when I make the fans go whee. It’s nothing compared to my desktop runni

• chrismorgan 5y ago
  Huh, my memory is evidently the thing that’s wildly off target. Thinking things through more carefully, I suppose 2–3 hours of battery life was pretty common back then, and none of their batteries would have been over 100Wh. I’d have thought 2013 would be well past the worst of that, but perhaps not. I admit that I wrote the first paragraph of that comment before realising it was that ancient a MacBook Pro that was being mentioned, but I erroneously thought my comment was still probably close enough. Not so.