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1st September 2005, 23:28
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 |  AMD Athlon64 X2 4800+ Processor If you want the best processor on the market there is little doubt that it is going to be based on the AMD Athlon64 architecture. If you are a true gaming enthusiast you're best off going with an Athlon64/FX processor, those of you who need a multimedia powerhouse should stick to the dual core AMD Athlon64 X2 4800+. For the answers to "why" that is, keep on reading... REVIEW URL: http://www.pcstats.com/artvnl.cfm?articleID=1845
__________________ lazyman Opteron 165 (2) @2.85 1.42 vcore AMD Stock HSF + Chill Vent II |
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1st September 2005, 23:36
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| 13% increase in vcore voltage to gain 4.6% higher clockspeed is not overclocking with common sense using extreme cooling or not.  I'd stay with 1.5 vcore and 3 GHz speed. After all, it is the processor + specs yielding the nice overclock headroom and not the cooling.
__________________ lazyman Opteron 165 (2) @2.85 1.42 vcore AMD Stock HSF + Chill Vent II |
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