A cheap triple-core 15.6 inch notebook sure sounds promising. Ardjuna Seghers at TrustedReviews tested the AMD Phenom II X3 packing Acer Aspire 5551 15.6 inch Notebook to find out how it performs and his verdict was that the AMD N830 Phenom II X3 mobile processor consumes the same amount of power as the dual core AMD processor its performance isn’t any better either unless all three cores are in use. Which honestly is note very often therefore it doesn’t make much sense paying extra cash for an extra core that will probably be hardly used but you can judge it by yourself by reading the full story at TrustedReviews.
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