Recent content by jasperhuang93

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    laptop for Steam games - do i need dedicated graphics?

    The dedicated graphics solutions found on mobile CPUs are already underwhelming relative to their desktop counterparts. Heck, the mobile CPU itself is already underwhelming vs. it's desktop big brothers. As others have said, the power consumption levels will be lower, and their heat levels will...
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    Alienware 13 laptop graphics amplifier

    I guess I misunderstood - it's interesting that Alienware provides an external solution for you to hook up any type of GPU you'd like up to a certain power pull. If you do a quick Google of your 4210U vs.. let's say a i5-4670k (which is still a plenty powerful CPU for running current games at...
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    Alienware 13 laptop graphics amplifier

    No knowledge of the Alienware laptop specifically, or of Dell's external GPU amplifier (or whatever it is), but several years ago I owned a Sony Vaio Z (VPCZ216GX/L) which had integrated Intel HD3000 GPU on the laptop, and then an external Blu-Ray drive, which also housed an AMD Radeon 6650M GPU...