Long discussion of these issues here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28639952 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28639952, but the short version appears

Long discussion of these issues here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28639952 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28639952, but the short version appears to be that Intel removed "S3 Sleep" from recent chips, at Microsoft's behest, in favor of a mode that is supposed to be able to wake up while nominally sleeping in order to get emails, texts, and that sort of thing. Except this mode doesn't seem to work properly and instead seems implemented in such a way as to frustrate people into choosing AMD or Apple.