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    HP messed me up will this laptop do?

    Discussion in 'HP' started by Halo360Fan, Jun 4, 2008.

  1. Halo360Fan

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    ok hp kind of screwed me over becuase they rised the price of the laptop I was goign to get by $200 so i have to get this laptop

    dv6700z series

    Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium with Service Pack 1 (32-bit)
    Processor AMD Turion(TM) 64 X2 Dual-Core Mobile Technology TL-60 (2.0 GHz)
    Display 15.4" diagonal WXGA High-Definition HP BrightView Widescreen Display (1280 x 800)
    Memory 3GB DDR2 System Memory (2 Dimm)
    Graphics Card 256MB NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS
    Personalization HP Imprint Finish (Radiance) + Microphone
    Networking 802.11b/g WLAN
    Hard Drive 250GB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive
    Primary CD/DVD Drive SuperMulti 8X DVD+/-R/RW with Double Layer Support
    TV & Entertainment Experience No TV Tuner w/remote control
    Primary Battery 6 Cell Lithium Ion Battery edit
    Productivity Software Microsoft(R) Works 9.0

    Will this laptop run these games at least at medium settings?
    1.Halo
    2.Halo 2
    3. World Of Warcraft
    4. Counter Strike S
    5.Alien Vs Pedator 2
    6. Battle Feild 2
    7. Battle Feild 2142
    8. Orange Box games
    9.Star Wars Empire at war
    10. Quake Wars
    11. Resident Evil 4
     
  2. flipfire

    flipfire Moderately Boss

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    I suggest you buy a dell XPS or Asus with a 8600m GT if your going to play games. The pavilion series is an entertainment notebook not a gaming notebook

    The new montevina/puma platform is comming out soon aswell. It will be worth the wait
     
  3. surfasb

    surfasb Titles Shmm-itles

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    +1 to Dell xps
     
  4. Halo360Fan

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    I have to get this laptop becuase it has everything I need fro school for the price I can get it out and I need a laptop as soon as I can get this will this laptop run tjose games at medium setings?