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Pentium D 820 vs. Athlon64 X2 4400+ Overclocking

 
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 29, 2006 4:20 am    Post subject: Pentium D 820 vs. Athlon64 X2 4400+ Overclocking Reply with quote
The question is which Dual-Core 2MB L2 Cache processor gives you the best bang for your buck? Is
it the 2.7 GHz AMD Athlon64 X2 4400+ or is it the 4.2GHz Intel Pentium D 820? Initially there was
just 600MHz favoring the Intel processor and it was still slower. Now there is a staggering 1.5GHz
favoring the Intel processor, ...read more
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 29, 2006 10:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
So they realized noone was willing to pay top dollar for the Pentium Ds? They really dropped the floor out from under those things. Almost seems too cheap. Wonder how much faster the CORE shiz will be. PC industry is CRAZY right now!
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 30, 2006 8:34 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Yes it is. I will definitely upgrade this year, but it depends who will offer the best components on a dual cpu board.

Maybe I will get a Conroe based Mac Smile
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