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    new 13in R3 as 17 R3 replacement?

    Discussion in '2015+ Alienware 13 / 15 / 17' started by altecX, Nov 17, 2016.

  1. altecX

    altecX Notebook Deity

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    I have to travel a LOT more for work and carrying my 15in work laptops + the 17in Alienware in airports is tiring trying. Is a i7/1060 13 on par with an i7/980m 17R3?

    thanks.
     
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  2. captn.ko

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    Its faster
     
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    Flaick Notebook Evangelist

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    And more cool :D
     
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    Wow you do lug around a lot of equipment...
    I can't even bare carrying my 2kg company laptop lol
     
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