Does Vista in Bootcamp drain Your Battery Faster...

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Does anyone notice that Vista in Bootcamp Drains the Unibody Macbook's battery faster than OSX? or am i trippin'?
 
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You ain't trippin

I have noticed that Windows XP does drain my battery faster than OSX.

I would chalk it up to OSX being a more efficient operating system to the point that windows uses the hardware significantly more than OSX does.
 
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yea thats what i figured cause i had a full battery and when i started it up it said I only had like 2 hours of battery life That was my first time using Vista on battery So it kinda caught me off guard. But I guess its common/normal?
 

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