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Pentium D or Athlon 64 X2 AM2

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Very straight forward question.... just to know which processor is better out of two with the same comparitive specs. (primarily lower end)... ...thanks

Name: Sabertooth
Date: September 21, 2006 at 07:47:16 Pacific

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http://www23.tomshardware.com/cpu.html

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Name: Pariah
Date: September 21, 2006 at 18:01:10 Pacific

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Using the link Sabertooth posted, I would say Pentium D. P4 3.0HT 800mhz FSB Asrock P4I65G 2x512mb Kingston Value DDR400 Dual Channel@2.5-3-3-6 80GB Diamondmax9+ SATA 160GB Diamondmax10 SATA GeForce6600 256mb@375/500 SumVision 450W +12/21A

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