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    which cpu does the DELL INSPIRON 15R SE 7520 i7-3612QM have?

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by therock247uk, Nov 24, 2012.

  1. therock247uk

    therock247uk Newbie

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    hi does this have the BGA or rPGA version?

    thanks
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    therock247uk, Nov 24, 2012
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    Commander Wolf can i haz broadwell?

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    Should be PGA.
     
    Commander Wolf, Nov 24, 2012
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    ok cheers!! only differance i can see at the moment is this feature Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d), what is this laptop like running virtual machines? has anyone tried?
     
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  4. Commander Wolf

    Commander Wolf can i haz broadwell?

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    BGA and PGA refer to the CPU package... all 3612QM should have the same feature set (and apparently don't support VT-d). What are you looking at?
     
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    ah i was just wondering as i am getting one of these laptops.
     
    therock247uk, Nov 24, 2012
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