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    re:borderlands 2 nvidia promotion

    Discussion in 'Alienware M11x' started by johnnyd2, Aug 18, 2012.

  1. johnnyd2

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    johnnyd2, Aug 18, 2012
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    Those are desktop cards which won't physically fit in a laptop.

    If you're referring to a eGPU solution, it can be done but i believe you'll have to give up Wifi and use that slot.
    And IMHO, it would be a waste to use a 6xx series desktop card for a eGPU setup.
     
    katalin_2003, Aug 18, 2012
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    ah, ok, thanks for clarifying
     
    johnnyd2, Aug 18, 2012
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    At 768P the 540M GT will be able to handle Borderlands 2 the first one was hardly very demanding.
     
    Yiddo, Aug 19, 2012
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