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Subject: Re: Athlon or Intel

Author: Timothy J. Frohlick

Date: 18:56:15 01/31/04

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Get the AMD. Just as good as Intel and less expensive.
Save your pennies for the 64bit machines in another
three years. Price will be quite a bit lower and
software will catch up.

TJF

On January 31, 2004 at 18:39:59, macaroni wrote:

>Hi
>I have the option of getting either a
>Athlon AMD 2600+ xp
>or
>Pentium 4, 2.8 Ghz.
>Both computers come with 512 MB ram, same graphics card ec cetera. The Pentium
>costs $100 Australian more. What are the benefits of one or the other? I mainly
>use it for chess, and the occasional game.
>Tor



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