Review: First Look: ASUS M51 Va, Centrino 2 benchmarks are in

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Review: First Look: ASUS M51 Va, Centrino 2 benchmarks are in

Intel has been banging on about Centrino 2 lately, so it was good to finally get a chance to test the claims courtesy of a spanking new mid-range Centrino 2 M51 Va courtesy of ASUS.

The results are some of the best we've seen for a mid-range 15.4 inch laptop, beating our current A-List winner the Dell XPS M1530 in a few key areas. So what's the big deal? The upshot is a combination of performance/battery life gains.Before the results, let's go over the spec list. The ASUS ...

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