Acer Veriton 1000 - Core 2 Duo E6320 1.86 GHz

Advantages: Fast enough,efficient, low power and temperature, cheap price
Disadvantages: Not fast enough for some

...Based on core duo architecture the E6320,has 2 processors at 1,86 Mhz,also has 4 Mb L2 shared cache that really makes a difference when using resource consuming aplicattions like games, video decoding and others. Speed: the speed is great, but of course something you need more and the core 2 duo E6320 has great overclocking potential Ease of instalation: Hmm, I'm not a fan of socket 775, the coolers dont always want to click and the mainboard must be removed from the case Stability: the processor is extremely stable, can be used even with a good passive cooler, but the case must be ventilated Power consuming: based on intel 65 nm technology the processor draws 65w max, and about 15-25w at idle. Great results Overall:Great and cheap processor... Read review

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Advantages: Price,Great value = performance/money , stability, low power consumption
Disadvantages: There are faster dual and quad core processors on market

...This new Intel core 2 processor E6320 replaces the old Core Duo E6300, and has a series of notable advantages over the latter one. I tested both products and one thing is sure, by adding two extra MB on the processor die, the performance increased quite a little. I've tested both processors in several aplications and the speed difference varies from almost none (rendering), to notable in encoding, compressing, multimedia (3-6 % speed increase) and to maximum 7-9% speed increase in games and this at the same price like E6300 processor The speed is just great for it's price and if you thing it isn't fast enough this processor is highly overclockable. my tested version worked until 2.93 Ghz with the stock cooler included and without increased core voltage The stability of this core 2 processor is great, never experienced a single type... Read review

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Advantages: competive price, big hard drive and fast processor.
Disadvantages: many other laptops similar

...Acer Extensa 5620-1A1G12Mi - Core 2 Duo T5250 1.5 GHz - 15.4 This is a great laptop manufactuered by one of the best electrical brands around acer. The acer computer range is a great well known performance brand which is very popular. This laptop is very stylish with is big screen and great black colour and design. This model is priced at around £399 so it is a very cheap for the quality your getting. It has a built in core duo processor with 1gb ddr ram which make this a high proformance fast pc. It also has a huge 120gb hard drive which means this laptops has plently of storage for buisness or home use. There is a huge 15.4" tft screen which is great for watching movie or gaming. I hope you have found this article helpful I have several other articles which you can look at as well mainly based on electronics, music and dvds... Read review

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