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Subject: Re: P4 Vs Athlon 64 bits

Author: Mathieu Pagé

Date: 07:43:34 08/15/05

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>Do you plan to buy an old Sockel 754-Athlon? I would rather go for Sockel 939
>the are much cooler and consume very little power and hence very easy and good
>to overclock.
>
>An AMD 64 3000+ is very cheap but most probably overclockable to 2.4 GHz.
>
>To answer your question, if your AMD Athlon 64 3400+ runs on 2.4 GHz (there are
>different versions) you have most probably the chess performance of an Pentium 4
>3.8 GHz.

I'm not a fan of overclocking. This mean I won't overclock it.

This said is there an other reason to go with an socket 939 processor. I choosed
this particular processor because I can have a good deal on it.

Advices are welcome.

Mathieu Pagé

• Re: P4 Vs Athlon 64 bits Andreas Guettinger 08:05:38 08/15/05
  • Re: P4 Vs Athlon 64 bits Robert Hyatt 08:35:41 08/15/05
  • Re: P4 Vs Athlon 64 bits Joachim Rang 08:20:28 08/15/05
    • Re: P4 Vs Athlon 64 bits Mathieu Pagé 08:26:43 08/15/05
  • Re: P4 Vs Athlon 64 bits Mathieu Pagé 08:10:13 08/15/05

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