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    Intel M or Pen 4?

    Discussion in 'VAIO / Sony' started by rtjan, May 16, 2004.

  1. rtjan

    rtjan Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hey guys, I need some help. I am a noob at this laptop thing. Which is better, an Intel-M 1.7GHz, or a Pentium 4 3.06GHz? Please let me know what you think or include a link that I can look at. I am gonna use the laptop for gaming. Your help is much appreciated, thank you.
     
    rtjan, May 16, 2004
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    Please also tell me other information like battery life, heat, etc..
     
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    Run1track Notebook Deity

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    Pentium M has better battery life and a larger cache.
    1.6 Pentium M = 2.4 Pentium 4 (so I've read)
    http://www.intel.com/products/notebook/processors/index.htm?iid=ipp_note+proc&
     
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    <blockquote id='quote'> quote:<hr height='1' noshade id='quote'>Originally posted by rtjan
     
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    Slat, May 17, 2004
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