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11/3/12 at 12:33pm
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As the title states I want to get most bang for my buck out of my alienware laptop. It has a 720 CPU @ 1.6ghz and a 240m GPU. What BOINC project can help me make the most out of my hardware.
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11/3/12 at 4:28pm
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DistrRTgen would probably make some pretty good points.
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11/3/12 at 8:50pm
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Originally Posted by Pavix View Post

As the title states I want to get most bang for my buck out of my alienware laptop. It has a 720 CPU @ 1.6ghz and a 240m GPU. What BOINC project can help me make the most out of my hardware.
what gpu is in it? tech specs say it could come with either ati or nvidia graphics... need to know for sure what you have before i can suggest best projects to run smile.gif
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11/3/12 at 9:04pm
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what gpu is in it? tech specs say it could come with either ati or nvidia graphics... need to know for sure what you have before i can suggest best projects to run smile.gif

nVidia 240m GT
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11/3/12 at 9:14pm
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nVidia 240m GT
240m? hmm. try dirt first. maybe primegrid. its an older gpu not sure if it has double precision or not. yeah, DistrRgen first, then primegrid. try those and let us know how they do.
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11/3/12 at 9:19pm
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Added DIRT and primegrid, and POEM, doubt POEM will do well but it will add some variety
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