yeah, that is what i attempted to convey to the people at alienware, but no luck, any clue when a Turion X2 might be out? I really like the new core duo notebooks but the lack of a sweet video card kills it and the m9700 with SLI is ...
lol agreed on the sales rep comment. I did some research and the desktop x1800 XT (different big time, but for comparison sake) has a meager 48 GB/s for bandwidth, about one third of what they claim!
So upon looking at the new dual core laptops, Alienware claims the x1800 mobility has a memory bandwidth of 152 GB/s (yes gigabytes). I called to ask about this and they insist it is correct. I decided to "check the math" and...