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Re:Dell’s Skylake XPS 13, Precision workstations now come wi... by alexbel on Saturday March 12, 2016 @07:17PM (#11275450)
According to this review http://www.notebookcheck.net/Dell-XPS-15-2016-9550-InfinityE... it has a serious heat problem.
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Re:Dell’s Skylake XPS 13, Precision workstations now come wi... by semi-extrinsic on Sunday March 13, 2016 @03:59PM (#11279100)
Wow, that is one thorough review. But it looks like it confirms that throttling only occurs on battery power, never on AC power.
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Re:Dell’s Skylake XPS 13, Precision workstations now come wi... by alexbel on Monday March 14, 2016 @02:17PM (#11284462)
It does throttle on AC power. Look at the "temperature" paragraph
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