Many of us remove the battery from our Mac laptops when it operated on the AC adaptor to prolong the life of the battery, this is a bad habit that must be lost. Indeed, the processor performance when the battery is not in place is significantly lower.

According to GearLog, the processor performance are reduced at more than 30% when the battery is removed. The results from tests of Cinebench with the battery plugged in and connected to the AC adaptor, the score reached 5 549. Without the battery, the score reached 3 504.

Apple Support has also written a page dedicated to the problem.

Tags: Apple, Laptops, MacBook

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