vis4valentine@lemmy.ml to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWill my battery drain faster if I connect an external display to my laptop?message-squaremessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down10
arrow-up130arrow-down1message-squareWill my battery drain faster if I connect an external display to my laptop?vis4valentine@lemmy.ml to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareGranixo@feddit.cllinkfedilinkarrow-up26arrow-down1·1 year agoIt depends. If you use both screens, yes. If you output both video and audio only on the external display you might save battery, but it will depend on your settings (resolution, refresh rate, audio quality, etc.)
It depends.
If you use both screens, yes.
If you output both video and audio only on the external display you might save battery, but it will depend on your settings (resolution, refresh rate, audio quality, etc.)