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Comments on: Intel launches Core 2 Extreme for laptops

"Extreme".. 

Posted Monday 16th July 2007 21:57 GMT

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

Extreme heat, extremely short battery life 

Posted Tuesday 17th July 2007 00:54 GMT

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

*) for 10 minutes."

Warranty ? 

Posted Tuesday 17th July 2007 06:58 GMT

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.