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    Dell Inspiron 5150 Video card upgrade?

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by cdoublejj, Feb 28, 2015.

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    cdoublejj, Feb 28, 2015
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    anyone? maybe dell used similar cards a crossed multiple lines of laptops during those years?
     
    cdoublejj, Mar 3, 2015
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    Starlight5 Yes, I'm a cat. What else is there to say, really?

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    cdoublejj, I should point out that mobile 9700 is actually 9600. Miles ahead of FX5200, but barely in line with Intel's 4500. Also, 5150 is P4-based, meaning anything C2D based will simply rape it, performance-wise - while priced $100 and less. Best of luck, anyway.
     
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