Author: Jorge Pichard
Date: 12:48:35 12/04/02
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On December 04, 2002 at 14:22:04, J. C. Boco wrote: >On December 04, 2002 at 14:20:05, J. C. Boco wrote: > >>http://www.gateway.com/home/products/hm_dtp_300.shtml >> >>The above is a repost (which I first learned about a few messages down) on a >>great deal for a computer with a Flat Panel LCD Display (drool) for $699. >>Probably $799 with shipping. >> >>What a deal!!!!! I never thought the flat-panels would break the $899 barrier >>(shipping included) for at least a year. But what do I know? Anyway... >> >>The only drawback is the Celeron processor. Has anyone run a test which has >>given them insight into the Celeron/Pentium 4 comparison? >> >>How much faster would a Pentium 4 be than a Celeron, given the same clock speed >>(2GHz? If the answer is "not that much", then oh man what a deal this computer >>would be. > >The upgrade for the Pentium 4 processor at 1.80 GHz is $100 more. The same >question still applies, except you have the honor to choose the comparison made >above or the Celeron 2GHz/Pentium4 1.8GHz. Lucky you! The comparison between a Celeron running at 2.0 Ghz versus a P4 1.8 Ghz is Not too noticeable, but if you compare a Pentium 4 with the same clock speed, you will notice a tremendous difference immediately.
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