Re: [linux-audio-user] intel core 2 duo and amd turion 64x2

From: david <gnome@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Sat Mar 10 2007 - 07:43:00 EET

ljc@email-addr-hidden wrote:
> hello list,
>
> i intend to buy a new laptop, and i'm undecided between two models of
> hp: dv6255us and dv6275us.
>
> both are very similar, but the 6275 has two pros: bigger L2 cache and
> 128Mb of dedicated video ram. but it has a intel core 2 duo, and my
> initial intention was buying an amd turion 64x2.
>
> any ideas how the core 2 duo compares to the turion 64x2? any
> experiences using these laptops with linux? the 6275 seems to be a bit
> better, but as i said, i was intending to go for the amd. should i go
> back to intel after all these years?

Don't know about that, but do know that HP/Compaq are pretty much at the
bottom of the heap when it comes to product quality and service/support.
I'd go with Toshiba or a Thinkpad, or a Mac laptop, myself.

-- 
David
gnome@email-addr-hidden
authenticity, honesty, community
Received on Sat Mar 10 08:15:02 2007

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