My concern regarding Alienware was that it was an exotic make and
thus likely to be more temperamental than, say, a Lenovo. Is this a
reasonable concern (when compared to other non-Apple laptops)?
Well, Dell owns Alienware.
The Core Duo is 32 bit. Core 2 Duo is 64 bit.
Mason
John DeCarlo wrote:
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Does it have to be Intel?
No, I should have said Intel Core Duo or equivalent. However I don't
know what the
I would be looking for a Core 2 Duo with all of the other goodies you
indicated. The Core Duo will be obsoletish much sooner.
Mason
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Does it have to be Intel?
No, I should have said Intel Core Duo or
Best Buy near me has Alienware in house.
mike
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Too bad there's no way to test drive these things.
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Subject: [CGUYS] Need recommendation for high-end (non-Apple) laptop
Hi,
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Hi,
I am looking for recommendations for a laptop having the following
features:
Suitable for Gaming (ideally advertised as a gaming laptop)
17 screen
Intel Core Duo processor
4GB RAM (of whatever flavor)
Any other hardware requirement to support Aero Glass as well as can be
hoped for given the
Does it have to be Intel?
http://www.alienware.com/product_detail_pages/Aurora_m9700/aurora-m_overview.aspx?SysCode=PC-LT-AURORA-M-9700SubCode=SKU-DEFAULT
2GB RAM, 1GB video - cyborg [neon] green, conspiracy [electric] blue, or
saucer silver
Unlimited budget?
Suitable for Gaming (ideally advertised as a gaming laptop)
17 screen
Intel Core Duo processor
4GB RAM (of whatever flavor)
Any other hardware requirement to support Aero Glass as well as can be
hoped for given the shortcomings of the technology.
Price no object? Dell XPS. The Alienware stuff
Just a note here. In terms of performance benchmarks I can build
a desktop computer that will absolutely spank any of the laptops so
far discussed for less than half the cost.
We are not talking about the real benefits here because the question
was relating to high end laptops, but I think that