> > Intel Atom x5-Z8350 quad-core with 2M Cache & 2GB DDR3L-1600 RAM
> > I actually thought it was a single core machine. This is a machine that ca
> I bought hundreds of Dell E420s, neat little systems with a Core 2 Duo, 1.2
> ghz. For the time, it was a great traveler PC - lightweight, and the
> high-capacity battery stuck out the front, making for a makeshift keyboard
> rest.
Yeah, just because some of them sound underpowered doesn't mean they don't
have their uses.
> I had one that kept coming back because people reported it was too slow. It ha
> the same stickers and config as the others, but when I ran CPU-Z, realized it
> had a 1.0 ghz Core 2 Solo. I'd never *heard* of that chip.
> It explained why the battery lasted so long. I kept it around, Dell sent me a
> properly spec'ed D420 to replace it and didn't ask for a return.
LOL, it does explain why the battery lasted longer. I have not heard of
that chip, either. It was nice of them to send out the proper one and not ask
for a return.
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