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Subject: Re: FX-60 AMD 5200 mhz

Author: Joshua Shriver

Date: 08:20:01 02/09/06

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What is the difference between an Athlon64 and an Opteron, and does either have
any benefits over the other for chess?

Josh

>
>Be careful of Opteron motherboards when overclocking chips without unlocked
>multipliers. Many Opteron motherboards require registered memory, which becomes
>unstable at front side bus speeds > 10% over normal. Does the 170 have 940 pins
>or 939?
>
>kp



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