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Is a Intel Celeron processor better than Intel Core 2 Duo processor?

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renocrekin   11-04-2009 at 09:20:47 AM

ok im just a noob when talking about computers and i saw those 2 processors and read that for a notebook a intel celeron is better than a core 2 duo but i just started wondering which one is better for a notebook???

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h0devil   11-04-2009 at 09:34:24 AM

core 2 duo is better 100%

Celeron is better in power consumption <<<<<<<< correct me if im wrong

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anort3   11-04-2009 at 09:42:22 AM

h0devil wrote :

core 2 duo is better 100%

Celeron is better in power consumption <<<<<<<< correct me if im wrong



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Celeron is only better for battery life. Core2Duo will smoke performance wise.

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gamerk316   11-04-2009 at 01:47:08 PM

For reference, the Celeron was basically a budget Pentium 4. In short, they stink at everything but power consumption.

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