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LTT Labs
Company blog · lttlabs.com/articleshardware
LTT Labs is the company blog at lttlabs.com, writing about hardware. Since 2024, 13 different Hacker News readers have linked it 48 times, most often “Belkin's Cable Won't Charge Your Switch 2 More Quickly”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-30, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters link LTT Labs' hardware articles, such as a 2026 review of NVIDIA RTX Spark laptop battery life, as a source for comparing chip power consumption and performance.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Welcome to LTT Labs - your go-to destination for all things tech. Explore comprehensive test results, insightful commentary, and the latest analysis in hardware.
Most-linked posts?
- Belkin's Cable Won't Charge Your Switch 2 More Quickly2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-07-01
- LLM Quantization Part 2: You're Gonna Need a Bigger VRAM2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-07-10
- Carbon Nanotube CPU Cooling2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-05-26
- We Tried Popular Linux Gaming Distros – LTT Labs2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-04-29
- Apple CMF 2026 and Studio Display XDR Test Results2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-04-16
What Hacker News says?
https://www.lttlabs.com They have their own site and all
Comment linking /
on “Nintendo Switch 2 Dock USB-C Compatibility”Submitted Nintendo Switch 2 Dock USB-C Compatibility as a story · 298 points
HN discussionTo add, battery life on this chip hasn’t been that impressive [1]. It’s basically matching recent MacBook Pros, while sporting a significantly larger battery. Both AMD and Intel have made significant strides in improving power consumption on their latest core designs, to the point where there isn’t a lot of difference anymore. [1] https://www.lttlabs.com/articles/2026/10/16/nvidia-rtx-spark...
Comment linking /articles/2026/10/16/nvidia-rtx-spark-n1x-review
on “Putting Linux on my RTX Spark laptop because I don't have a Microsoft account”Submitted Does showing seconds in the system tray actually use more power? as a story · 216 points
HN discussionSubmitted Delidded Intel I9-14900KS CT Scan as a story · 124 points
HN discussionSubmitted Steam Machine game testing as a story · 38 points
HN discussionSubmitted Is 2025 the Year of the Linux Desktop – Part I as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted AMD Ultra Low Latency Memory Testing as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted GTX 1080s: Testing a Legend as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted LLM Quantization Project Part 1: What Even Is an LLM? as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Dual Intel Arc Pro B60(48G) Inference, Virtualization, and Gaming Testing as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Intel Binary Optimization: Worth it for the few? as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Exploring Different Keyboard Sensing Technologies as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Logi Bolt Receiver: Not Just a Bluetooth Dongle as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why Are the AirPods Pro 3 a Nightmare to Test? as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted USB-C Magnetic Connect Hardware and Compatibility as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Download More RAM – Nvidia CMP 170HX Cmpunlocker as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted LLM Quantization Part 2: You're Gonna Need a Bigger VRAM as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted LLM Quantization Part 2.5: Do Floats Dream of Real Numbers? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted LLM Quantization Part 3: Honey, I Shrunk the Numbers as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Belkin Cable Doesn't Charge the Nintendo Switch 2 Faster as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Belkin's Cable Won't Charge Your Switch 2 More Quickly as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Asus GB300 NVL72 Test Lab Tour as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Testing UPS(uninterruptible power supply) Output Waveforms as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Finding the differences in a series of power supplies as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted We Tried Popular Linux Gaming Distros – LTT Labs as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted We Tried Popular Linux Gaming Distros as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Apple CMF 2026 and Studio Display XDR Test Results as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Is 2025 the Year of the Linux Desktop – Part I as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted What do PSU efficiency ratings mean? as a story · 2 points
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