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MSI cracks open 'Red Bull effect' laptop

Everyone needs a boost now and again. And so do laptops, at least according to MSI, which has launched a 17in gaming machine with a turbo boost button. MSI_GX723 The MSI GX723: its 2GHz CPU can be boosted by 16 per cent at the flick of a switch The GX723 is fitted with a 2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T5800 processor, but MSI’s …

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The old Turbo button

The revival of the speedwish. My first love was a 486 with a Turbo button, which seemed to do absolutely nothing!

Now full circle and gullible will bite. Either the cpu has it or Turbo wont mean squat!

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