Posts by scottwilkins

I do agree with you, though it seems Dell is working harder and harder to get out of coupons. Almost all coupons I find anymore are equaled by the "on-line" price anyway. (i.e. coupon not needed, as the on-line price has...

Quote: Originally Posted by Progneta When is dell having a sale on this darn machine! Im waiting for a 10% off coupoun so I can order it. I just cant justify paying full price for the machine. Prog If GOD...

Quote: Originally Posted by TurbodTalon Yeah. I guess I'm just being paranoid. Here's a random sample of GRAW2 first mission on full settings at 1440x900. 2007-10-01 20:12:29 - graw2 Frames: 5252 - Time: 132007ms...

Quote: Originally Posted by TurbodTalon I'm sorry. The setup in my signature, for gaming specifically. When am I going to have to start lowering the resolution do you think? The one game that right now...

Quote: Originally Posted by TurbodTalon I hate to get in the middle of this pissing contest, but do you really think that our laptops will be good to go for another couple of years? That question is too open...

Other interesting notes: There is a flash memory slot internal for that Vista thingy, but only mentioned in the technical book, not in the specs. I can't figure if they ship with a card in it or not. There have been reviews talking...

My first thoughts... Physx? Interesting. Not great, but interesting. Blu-Ray seems to be forced, I personally don't want it and can't stand Blu-Ray. Isn't it dying anyway? Dual 8700GT is nice. Who needs battery life anyway? ...

Dell is following suit with all other major manufacturers in using 18 bit LCD's which are much higher in availability right now. LCD makers have been pushing this for a while to sell more LCD panels at a lower price. They're doing it...

On the high end, the Core 2 chips are definately better. But in the mid-range systems, the AMD solutions provides more bang for your buck. Just depends on what you want to spend, and what you want out of the system. If you are going...

There is no need to "add on" to the heat handling ability for the 7900 chip. It is handled quite well in how it's built. You should never have any problems, unless it's already broken. Heat from laptops is usually more...