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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST What is my laptops value?

    Hi - i'm more than likely looking to sell my laptop, but have very little idea on what it's worth. I haven't used it in a year maybe so it's just sitting in my cupboard. I've tried ebay but can't seem to get close on spec... could anyone give me some ideas please? Thanks Chassis & Display...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Video Editing Laptop

    I had similar questions when I specced my machine a few months ago. If you look on youtube there are some comparison videos where you can see some good examples of the pros/cons of each. Apologies but I dont have an exact link right now.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Control Center Performance Profiles

    The video looked very thorough - I think beyond my level and use case though, but thank you for sharing!
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Control Center Performance Profiles

    Thanks very much. I forget the wording within CC but I read something which made me think that running in Turbo was not advised? Have I understood that correctly? Or is it more a case that you should just keep an eye on temp levels when you use it?
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Control Center Performance Profiles

    Thanks very much, that's a great explanation! So if I just leave it on game mode and then it doesnt matter which profile i select as i havent tinkered with any of them? I have the elmina pro if that changes anything? Thanks for your help.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Control Center Performance Profiles

    Within my CC I can choose from; office mode, game mode, turbo mode. I also have 4 profiles which all seem to be the same (i havent changed any settings within here btw). I do a lot of effets rendering, casual gaming from time to time too. What difference do these modes actually make? Just...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST New Recoil 15 laptop with 16GB 3080 GPU!

    I'm having an issue with my backlight keys too. If I use control center to turn them on they are fine until i restart of power off. On next load they'll be off again. Do you have a physical key to turn them on on your machine? Mine's an Elimina Pro.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Is this spec good for After Effects?

    I'd appreciate some advice please. Is the spec below good for After Effects? I wont be working on lengthy files, maybe 30 seconds or so. This build came in at around £1300 and I'd like to keep to around that mark but happy to make some alterations. Is there anything I should change? If so, what...
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