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Name: DeMo Date: March 24, 2009 at 08:48:35 Pacific OS: Win.7beta.7000 CPU/Ram: P4 550 3.4 / 2GB PC5400 Product: Dell / OPTIPLEX GX280 Subcategory: General
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Intel Celeron D 360 vs. P4 550
What do you guys think? Is being 64 bit capable an advantage over higher FSB and L2 cashe? I am not running a 64 bit OS but if I did, would the Celeron in it's 64 bit Os outperform the P4 in 32 bit.
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Summary: you can still get a hyper-threading prescott cpu, just in the 533 mhz FSB flavor...definetly better Abit AS8 LGA775 2.8 @ 3.15 Prescott 512 Corsair XMS PC3200 128 meg Radeon 9800 Pro DUAL 36 GIG WD Ra...
Summary: I suggest the system in my signature. But drop the X800XT PE. I would say get a 3.2 but the reason i got the 3.4 is becuase with most LGA775 asus boards there is a feature called "CPU Lock Free" (also...