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    My ordered setup good for gaming?

    Discussion in 'Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)' started by bobblaine, Jul 22, 2007.

  1. bobblaine

    bobblaine Notebook Consultant

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    Dell 1520
    Intel® Core™ 2 Duo T7300 (2.0GHz/800Mhz FSB/4MB cache
    2GB Shared Dual Channel DDR2 at 667MHz High Resolution, glossy widescreen 15.4 inch display (1440x900
    256MB NVIDIA® GeForce® 8600M GT
    160G 7200RPM SATA HDD
    Genuine Windows Vista™ Home Basic Edition
    CD writer / DVD player (Combo Drive)

    Im just afraid my processor is very slow.
     
  2. AmazingGracePlayer

    AmazingGracePlayer Notebook Deity

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    Haven't this thread been done to death? Yes it's good enough. Your processor is not slow
     
  3. Paznos

    Paznos Notebook Consultant

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    That processor will be perfectly fine, I've heard people who got the 1.6GHz? processor and run games no problem.

    I ordered the same setup, except I have the 5600RPM HDD.
     
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    how much did you pay for that spec
     
  5. bobblaine

    bobblaine Notebook Consultant

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    $1024.56+ tax equals $1079.67 pretty good deal.
     
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    osso002 Notebook Evangelist

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    very good deal indeed.
     
  7. mrXniick

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    how would that be a slow processor? it is one of the faster ones out there.