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* Intel launches Core 2 Extreme for laptops

F Seiler

"Extreme".. 

So Intel is back in the track to 180W heaters?

Anonymous Coward

Extreme heat, extremely short battery life 

"Now you can play a DirectX 10 game on your laptop*

*) for 10 minutes."

Erlang Lacod

Warranty ? 

So will it be Intel or the poor laptop manufacturers that have to honour all those warranty claims that will result from users' over enthusiastic experimentation with the clock speed. One too many megacycles extracted = more heat than a mobile device can cope with = short processor life.

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