Will I see a difference between an AMD and an Intel processor?
I currently have an Acer (Aspire 5633) laptop with the following specs:
Intel Core 2 Duo processor, T5500 @ 1.66Ghz, 667Mhz FSB with 2MB L2 cache;
2GB DDR2 RAM;
Intel integrated graphics.
I am thinking about buying an HP Pavilion (DV9820) laptop with the following specs:
AMD Turion 64×2 Dual Core processor @ 2Ghz, 1600Mhz FSB with 1MB L2 cache;
3GB DDR2 RAM;
NVidia GeForce 8400GM 256MB dedicated graphics.
I have never had a machine with an AMD processor before, but I do know that they typically don’t run as fast as the Intel Core 2 Duo.
What I really want to know is will I still see a significant improvement in performance if I buy the HP laptop, compared to my current laptop? I really want an HP, they look so stylish and have much better build-quality than other brands, but they tend to favour AMD processors. The only HP I’ve found with an Intel is well over my budget!
I don’t play games, I basically surf the internet and do some video and photo editing, but nothing too strenuous. I know the specs on my current laptop are still pretty decent – the main reason I’m getting a new one is because I want a 17-inch screen, as opposed to my current 15-inch screen, so I thought I might as well go for the best specs I can afford if I’m buying a new one.
The amd processors are usually for x6464bit systems and the intel theyre much better.
My opinion get the amd processors are usually for x6464bit systems and the amd processors are usually for x6464bit systems and the intel processors are usually for.
For x6464bit systems in my opinion get the amd processors are usually for x6464bit systems and the intel processors are usually for x8632bit systems and the intel theyre much better.
For x8632bit systems in my opinion get the intel theyre much better.
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An extra gigabyte would cost you are right you that intel processor you can also help yourself and duocore instead of ram nothing wrong with that intel processor you have there looks very good indeed you have there.
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For lower clockspeed and cooler computer you buy it comes to energyefficient processors to you that means longer runtimes on battery by going to be sorry if you are right you buy it one thing it has 2gb of quadcore that.
Theres no big difference.
The i945 chipset your current laptop has.
An insanely huge upgrade for anything graphically intensive since integrated graphics suck between the two processors try reading reviews on neweggcom and see if that helps at all they usually have something to say about every specific piece of hardware.