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    Difference between Centrino Duo and Pentium dual core

    Discussion in 'HP' started by gaanee, May 4, 2007.

  1. gaanee

    gaanee Notebook Consultant

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    I'm checking one laptop with Pentium dual core T2080 processor. Is it difefrent than centrino duo . It comes with 1MB cache. Does anyone know the performance of this processor.
     
    gaanee, May 4, 2007
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  2. fatdragon

    fatdragon Notebook Enthusiast

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    its the same thing as the intel centrino with less cache
     
    fatdragon, May 4, 2007
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  3. Greg

    Greg Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    The Pentium Dual Core is nothing more than a cheap, dummy version of the Core 2.
     
    Greg, May 4, 2007
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  4. SideSwipe

    SideSwipe Notebook Virtuoso

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    it offers good performance but spend a little more and you get a core duo or core 2 duo, its just a budget CPU
     
    SideSwipe, May 5, 2007
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