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Four 975X Motherboards For Core 2 Duo
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Posted by Donster on: 2006-10-12 15:47:36 562
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By Patrick Schmid, Bert Toepelt @ THG
So, should you go for a Core 2 Duo system today? The answer can only be "not necessarily". If you have a limited budget, it makes little sense to buy into Core 2 at all costs. If you want a machine that is future-proof, both AMD's socket AM2 platform and Intel's socket 775 will still be around for some time. AMD will introduce 65 nm processors soon and Intel is getting ready to deploy its first quad-core silicon, all of which will fit into existing platforms. However, If you don't mind spending extra money on the processor and a bit more on the motherboard as well, the Core 2 machine will be the better performer overall.
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