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 | Fraunhofer Report - The Impact of Internet Browsers on Computer Energy Consumption |
In this study, Fraunhofer USA finds that Internet Explorer 10 is the most energy efficient browser on Windows 8.
- Report of the study conducted by Center for Sustainable Energy Systems, Fraunhofer USA Inc., an independent research organization, at Microsoft’s request, to study the impact of web browsers on power draw and energy consumption of computers.
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 FhCSE - The Impact of Internet Browsers on Computer Energy Consumption.pdfSHA1: 5b678bd74199b408e9160e35f7331c7e05550436 | 663 KB |
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System Requirements
Operating Systems: Windows 7, Windows 8
- This guide is available in PDF format. To access the file. you will need Adobe Reader or a compatible PDF reader.
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