The Best-Value Dual-Core AMD Processor: Opteron 165 CPU

@ 2006/02/13
AMD has been offering Opteron processors for Socket 939 systems for quite a while now. Despite their server orientation they can suit quite well for desktop systems too. For example, our experiments showed that Opteron 165 is a really great choice for hardware enthusiasts. Read more!
Comment from Sidney @ 2006/02/13
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Opteron 165 can deliver the performance of Athlon 64 FX-60 processor to enthusiasts for only $278.
The $278 price was in last Nov. from Monarch. Opteron 165 pricing was fluctuating late last year, it has been pretty stable at around $330-350 for a few weeks.