PC World - USA (2020-01)

14 PCWorld JANUARY 2020

NEWS PROJECT ATHENA NOTEBOOKS BATTERY LIFE

Project Athena designs in the marketplace,

ranging from the Dell XPS 13 (go.pcworld.

com/lp13) to HP Elite Dragonfly (go.pcworld.

Project Athena systems perform better under battery power than their counterparts, Intel claims.

com/eldr) to the

Lenovo X1 Carbon

(go.pcworld.

com/lnx1) and

the Samsung

Galaxy Book Flex

and Ion (go.

pcworld.com/

bkfl). With each,

Intel and the OEM

engineers work

together to

design a product

that meets a long

list of usability metrics, including boot time and

app startup, as well as more general

performance metrics that Intel calls key

Intel’s list of its Project Athena PCs it co-designed with PC makers.