Re: [H] Amd 939 upgrade options?
On 3/27/06, Christopher Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Asus A8N SLI DeluxeI believe it should support the X2 or Opteron without > a problem. An X2 3800 would suffice, check out: http://www.tomshardware.com/2005/08/01/dual/ http://techreport.com/reviews/2005q3/athlon64-x2-3800/index.x?pg=1 http://www.xbitlabs.com/articles/cpu/display/athlon64-x2-3800.html Some favor the Opteron 165: http://techreport.com/reviews/2006q1/opteron-165-180/index.x?pg=1 http://www.xbitlabs.com/articles/cpu/display/opteron-165.html http://www.madshrimps.be/?action=getarticle&articID=393
RE: [H] Amd 939 upgrade options?
Asus A8N SLI DeluxeI believe it should support the X2 or Opteron without a problem. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Raul Limos Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 5:49 PM To: The Hardware List Subject: Re: [H] Amd 939 upgrade options? On 3/27/06, Christopher Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyway, I'm looking for a CPU upgrade. I want to keep everything else > the same, except I want to add the second gig of ram I have sitting around. > What's my best bang for the buck here? I don't really play games. Mostly > DVD/video encoding, Mp3s, internet, etc. It has to be 64 bit, and it > has to support 2 gigs of ram. What's my best option? X2? Opteron? What is your motherboard? Some of A64 mobos can accept X2's and Opterons via a BIOS upgrade.
Re: [H] Amd 939 upgrade options?
On 3/27/06, Christopher Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyway, I'm looking for a CPU upgrade. I want to keep everything else the > same, except I want to add the second gig of ram I have sitting around. > What's my best bang for the buck here? I don't really play games. Mostly > DVD/video encoding, Mp3s, internet, etc. It has to be 64 bit, and it has to > support 2 gigs of ram. What's my best option? X2? Opteron? What is your motherboard? Some of A64 mobos can accept X2's and Opterons via a BIOS upgrade.
