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    looking to buy m17x r2, any advice??

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by blaster, Sep 22, 2010.

  1. blaster

    blaster 1 tequila, 2,3,4,5, floor

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    im looking to buy an alienware this week. But im not sure which GPU configuration i should get, should i get 285m sli, or mobility 5870 crossfire???

    which one will get me more FPS for games, and what are the lows and cons of them.

    any advice will be appreciated.
     
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    Tazalanche Notebook Consultant

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    anodize Notebook Deity

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    lol, did you get AW to give you whatever you want? :)
     
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