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Offline ashort

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Hot hot is this? (new intel cpu)
« on: Sat, 15 March 2008, 05:31:40 »
more importantly, how hot will it run?

http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/15/intel-reveals-plans-for-quad-core-laptop-cpus/

quad cores for laptops.  think these will premier for less than $2500/laptop?  finally a kicking vmware laptop!
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Hot hot is this? (new intel cpu)
« Reply #1 on: Sat, 15 March 2008, 06:32:07 »
Eh, it'll be an improvement over the desktop Core 2 Quads that companies are putting in gaming laptops now.

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« Reply #2 on: Sat, 15 March 2008, 19:30:52 »
Gaming laptops?  Isn't that an oxymoron???
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Hot hot is this? (new intel cpu)
« Reply #3 on: Sat, 15 March 2008, 20:17:11 »
Quote from: ashort;3643
finally a kicking vmware laptop!

Finally?  As opposed to those "crappy" dual core ones?

Offline IBI

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« Reply #4 on: Sun, 16 March 2008, 07:19:42 »
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Gaming laptops?  Isn't that an oxymoron???


No more of one than many desktops that are labled gaming machines. :(
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« Reply #5 on: Sun, 16 March 2008, 08:39:20 »
Yeah, I probably should've said "gaming notebook" instead of "gaming laptop." :p