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28th September 2005, 23:56 | #1 |
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| AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ Info AMD has confirmed on the Socket M2 design and will be unveiling the Socket M2 processors in Q2 2006. Single-core Athlon 64/FX "Orleans" and Dual-core Athlon 64 X2 "Windsor" will be based on 90nm processor technology and will support DDR-II 667 memory bus, bi-directional 1GHz HT bus, Presidio Security as well Pacifica Virtualization. The Athlon 64 X2 5000+ is based on Socket "Windsor" core and is clocked at 2.667GHz (8.0 x 333.3MHz) and contains 2 x 1MB L2. http://www.vr-zone.com/?i=2755&s=1
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29th September 2005, 00:04 | #2 |
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| Gentlemen, start saving now
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29th September 2005, 06:38 | #3 |
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| Yay. That's one of a monster CPU!!! |
29th September 2005, 08:56 | #4 |
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| nice time to upgrade my p4 2.4 |
29th September 2005, 09:47 | #5 |
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| DDRII for AMD it is then...
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29th September 2005, 11:35 | #6 |
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| DDR2 for AMD can't wait... |
29th September 2005, 15:57 | #7 |
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| I'm curious. It would be a nice upgrade for my by then 2 year old fx-53 @ 2.8 ghz
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29th September 2005, 16:00 | #8 |
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| going from 2.8Ghz to 2.667Ghz is not what I call "an upgrade" it's already proven that the A64's does not need a lot more bandwidth to perform better; it's not like AXP or P4 where higher FSB and lower multi gave large performance increases.
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29th September 2005, 17:05 | #9 |
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| you break down all my future upgrades! you save me money and I don't like to save money I'll stick to my cpu until 30 % speed gain irwa.
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29th September 2005, 17:13 | #10 |
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| Reward yourself with a large LCD screen instead
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