MSI GT80 6QF Titan SLI Ultimate Gaming Laptop Review

PC Mark 8 and Battery Life

Futuremark make a great deal of noise about how PC Mark 8 doesn’t take full advantage of seriously fast storage options, and according to our results it doesn’t make much difference how much GPU horsepower you have either. 

The really useful, for us anyway, benchmark in PC Mark 8 is the battery life test, which replicates constant use. As you might imagine from such a powerful system the battery life is seriously compromised. We saw an average of 1 hour 31 minutes from full to flat. There is a heavy price to pay for all this horsepower…