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    Intel x4500MHD vs Nvidia 9400m vs Nvidia Geforce 9300gs

    Discussion in 'Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)' started by james3334, Sep 1, 2009.

  1. james3334

    james3334 Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hello

    I just wanted to know before i buy a laptop the differenes betwwen these graphic cards.

    1. Which gives the longest battery life

    2. Can the Intel X4500HD stream youtube videos without any problems

    3. Which is faster

    4. Which has the most problems(i.e overheating)

    5. Is the 9400m better than the 9300gs(higher number= higher rating?)

    6. Can they all run vista ultimate without any problems

    Thanks
     
    james3334, Sep 1, 2009
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  2. Lithus

    Lithus NBR Janitor

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    1. Intel
    2. Yes
    3. 94
    4. None
    5. Yes
    6. Yes

    Read the gaming sticky.
     
    Lithus, Sep 1, 2009
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  3. powerfull499

    powerfull499 Notebook Evangelist

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    I would choose 9400m GS, but I have 9300m GS and it just runs GREAT =)
     
    powerfull499, Sep 1, 2009
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  4. crash

    crash NBR Assassin

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    Looks like you got your answers. Next time please read the stickies before posting. From there you'd stumble across the GPU Guide where you can ask questions comparing the cards. Thanks and welcome to NBR :)
     
    crash, Sep 1, 2009
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