Intel-Core2 Duo T7500 or AMD-Turion 64 X2 Mobile Technology TL-64

[Jorge Delacruz]

I guess things have changed.  Last I dealt with Intel,
it was a PITA to get running and did not have near the
capabilities of nVidia.

JD

--- Alan Dayley <alandd at consultpros.com> wrote:

> Jorge Delacruz wrote:
> > AMD stated they can't match the technology in the
> > core2 until 2008.  --> Intel.
> > 
> > However, what I think is more important is the
> video
> > chipset.  Avoid Intel video.
> 
> Why avoid Intel video?  I must admit to not
> following most of this
> thread so maybe gaming or some kind of other heavy
> graphics use is a
> requirement here.  If so, I know Intel video is not
> the best.
> 
> However, we have two laptops in our family, one with
> Intel video and one
> with ATI.  The configuring video on the former was
> super easy while the
> later is a royal pain.  That's because the Intel
> video drivers are
> FS/OSS and come with the distro so there is nothing
> special to do.
> Intel handles Beryl 3D effects good enough to
> impress too.
> 
> Just my experience, for what it is worth.
> 
> Alan
> 
> 
> >
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Jorge Delacruz

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