Intel Lunar Lake Review - Ultra 7 258V is Almost Perfect

We can finally talk about the benchmarks and battery life for Intel's Lunar Lake, in this case its the Core Ultra 7 258V review. This could also be considered the Ultra 7 256V review too. Intel had a lot of promises for these CPUs including crazy battery life and very good performance in everyday office and creator apps but now its time to put those claims to the test!

TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - What's NEW with Lunar Lake
1:37 - Zenbook S 14 vs Lenovo Slim 7i Aura Edition
2:45 - Laptops vs Lunar Lake - Power is Important!
4:07 - Sponsor Spot (Phanteks)
4:36 - Battery Life vs Ryzen, Apple M3, X-Elite
5:37 - Addressing Battery Life "Claims"
6:17 - Battery Life (Browsing, YouTube, Heavy Load)
7:23 - Opportunity Lost...
8:10 - Benchmarks - Real World & Light Load
9:07 - Benchmarks - Creator Workloads
10:12 - Benchmarks - Heavy Multi Core
11:02 - Benchmarks - Video Conversion (CPU & GPU)
11:35 - Performance on BATTERY
12:24 - Gaming Benchmarks - Xe2 is GOOD!
14:15 - Intel's HUGE Gamble...Paid Off???

Review unit provided free of charge by ASUS & Lenovo. This video is sponsored by Phanteks. As per Hardware Canucks guidelines, no review direction was received from manufacturer, though we were briefed about architecture details prior to publishing. As an Amazon & Best Buy Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

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