XPS 8300 vs XPS 8500
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Hi guys, just had a quick question. I just bought an XPS 8300 a little less than a month ago, and now I see the new XPS 8500 is out. There doesn't seem to be too much of a difference except it says...
XPS 8300 vs XPS 8500
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Thread created 05-01-2012 by Halewafa
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Yeah... if I were to buy it right now its about $300 more. This one also comes with the Radeon 7570 while mine came with the 6850 (which I believe is better). But I also used a 25% off coupon when I...
XPS 8300 vs XPS 8500
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what's the price difference?
for me it's close to $400, so it's not worth it
XPS 8300 vs XPS 8500
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Thread created 05-01-2012 by Halewafa
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According to passmark benchmarks, the 3770 CPU scores about 1000points higher, which probably doesn't equate to much real world.
http://www.cpubenchmark.net/cpu_list.php
However, the 6850 GPU...
XPS 8300 vs XPS 8500
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Thread created 05-01-2012 by Halewafa
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performance difference isn't that much between sandy bridge and ivy bridge processors of same clock.
if you're within your return period for the purchase, call up dell see if they'll throw you a...
XPS 8300 vs XPS 8500
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There isn't much difference and you'll be getting worse graphics with the upgrade.
I suppose the one reason I can think of that would make you want to return the XPS 8300 for an XPS 8500 is the...
