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    Asus M6030VA

    Discussion in 'Asus' started by RMCprime, Nov 11, 2005.

  1. RMCprime

    RMCprime Notebook Enthusiast

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    im looking to buy a notebook v soon so i need some peoples thoughts on this notebook.
    i mainly want to know how the Asus M6030VA stacks up against the dell inspiron 6000

    asus specs:
    Model : M6QVA750DL58PG
    Intel® Pentium® M-750 Processor 1.86GHz 533Mhz
    Memory : 512MB DDRII-533Mhz SoDimm / Max 1Gb
    Hard Drive : 80GB 5400RPM
    Optical Drive : DVD SuperMulti Drive
    Graphics Card: ATI Mobility® Radeon® X700 M26
    Video Memory : 128Mb Dedicated VRAM
    Display: 15.4” WXGA+ ColourShine Glare Screen
    Operating System: XP Professional

    dell specs:
    Intel® Pentium® M-750 Processor 1.86GHz 533Mhz
    Memory : 512MB
    Hard Drive : 100GB
    Optical Drive : 8x dvd+/-RW
    Graphics Card: ATI Mobility® Radeon® X300
    Video Memory : 128Mb Dedicated
    Display: 15.4” WSXGA
    Operating System: XP Professional
     
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    Goren Notebook Virtuoso NBR Reviewer

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    the Asus will be superior in everyway to the Dell except for the slightly smaller HD and a slightly lower resolution screen. the Asus will be lighter, better built (carbon fiber vs plastic), and a far far superior graphics card.. and possibly, better battery life too.
     
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    RMCprime Notebook Enthusiast

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    given that the dell has as 100gb hd will it have slower rpm
    how does that change how the systemm runs
     
    RMCprime, Nov 11, 2005
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