James
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Registered: 1st Jun 02
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lookin at gettin a laptop, what do you think i should go for? one with a pentium centrino processor or a pentium 4 processor and why?
Cheers, James
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James
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ttt
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elfunkyo
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I thought the centrino was specifically designed for laptops?
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James
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it is but its more exspensive
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DAYZEE
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Its also much faster than the Mobile P4's.
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James
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Registered: 1st Jun 02
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so what speed would a 1.6 centrino be the equivalent of in a pentium 4
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James
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ttt
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jrsteeve
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Don't quote me but i think a 1.6 centrino is equivalent to a 2.2 or 4 p4.
They are more efficient and much lighter than p4s because they don't need as much cooling through fans etc
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wayne hiscock
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i got a p4 and useing it now
good much better than the last one i had
i got a 1.5k p4. never heard of the centrino!!
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dan_sri
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the centrino's battery life last twice aslong aswell. i think i would go for the centrino
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