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Reviews of the iBuyPower Battalion 101 M865TU

  • 6.2

    CNET Review

    September 11, 2009

    The Good: Affordable; good gaming performance for the price.

    The Bad: Bland design; poor battery life; display not 1080p.

    The Bottom Line: While its aesthetics leave something to be desired, the iBuyPower Battalion M865TU gaming laptop is a decent cocktail of no-frills performance and price.

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  • 8.6

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 21, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 59/100. Comparing these reviews to 166545 other Laptops reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 86/100 = Very Good.

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  • 6.0

    laptopmag.com

    By Todd Haselton | August 27, 2009

    Review Summary: The iBuyPower Battalion 101 (M865TU) is a beefy machine that can shred through the latest 3D titles like shrapnel through light armor. This 15.4-inch notebook is equipped with high-power Nvidia graphics, complete with 1GB of dedicated video memory, a ...

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Manufacturer: iBuypower

Part number: M865TU

General

  • Notebook type Gaming laptop

Processor

  • Processor Intel Core 2 Duo T9800 / 2.9 GHz
  • Multi-Core processor technology Dual-Core

RAM

  • Installed Size 4096 MB / 8 GB (max)
  • Technology DDR3 SDRAM

Storage

  • Hard Drive 500 GB - 7200 rpm
  • Hard drive type Standard

Optical Storage

  • Type 8X CD / DVD Burner (Dual Layer DVD+/-R Drive)

Display

  • Display Type 15.0 in TFT
  • Max Resolution 1680 x 1050

Video

  • Graphics Processor / Vendor NVidia GeForce 260M GTX
  • Video Memory 1071 MB DDR3 SDRAM

Battery

  • Technology Lithium ion
  • Installed Qty 1 / 1 (max)

Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition

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