Pictures of the album Alienware Aurora m9700: Performance and Display Characteristics

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Pictures of the album: Alienware Aurora m9700: Performance and Display Characteristics

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Some vendors are sending their high powered gaming notebooks to us with Windows XP Media Center Edition (MCE) installed instead of XP Professional. They're doing this because the notebooks--with their super video and audio systems, graphics processors, CP

Some vendors are sending...

At 1600x1200 MCE did a little better at all settings than XP. Nothing to write home about, but interesting, especially given our findings with other tests that showed little difference.We're concentrating here on performance differences under XP and MCE.

At 1600x1200 MCE did a...

No real difference between PCMark05 CPU scores running under MCE or XP.

No real difference between...

No difference between MCE and XP result for the PCMark05 Memory score.

No difference between MCE...

Though things went a bit better for the Alienware m9700's hard disk array under XP, the difference is not great enough to worry about.

Though things went a bit...

Here the difference between MCE and XP is of no significance.We are rerunning our MobileMark 2005 battery life tests. We failed to take into account a bug in Windows XP SP2 (and XP MCE) that can cause a battery to run down faster if a USB 2.0 device is co

Here the difference between...

At 1024x768 there is no performance difference between the two operating systems when F.E.A.R. is run on the m9700.

At 1024x768 there is no...

And, there's no difference with F.E.A.R. at 1600x1200.

And, there's no difference...

With Doom 4 we found no difference between operating systems at 1024x768.

With Doom 4 we found no...

And, there's no difference at 1600x1200.

And, there's no difference...

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