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Upgrading Processors

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  •  09-16-2007, 4:26 PM 162400

    Upgrading Processors

    Ok right now i have a amd athlon 64 4000+ i am looking at a am2 amd athlon fx 62 or a x2 dual core 6000 which is better for extreme gaming
    AMD Phenom X4 9850be @ 2.5
    G. Skill 2gb pc2 6400 800MHZ 5-5-5-15
    Sapphire HD3870 512MB GDDR4 777MHZ-core 1.1GHZ-memory
    Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeGamer
    19" widescreen samsung SyncMaster 941BW
    Logitech X-540 5.1 140W
    Basic optical Microsoft Mouse
    Microsoft Wireless Keyboard 6000
    Xion Case Blue
    Lexmark Z645 Printer

  •  09-16-2007, 4:44 PM 162406 in reply to 162400

    Re: Upgrading Processors

    you can probably overclock the FX 62 better since it has unlocked multipliers, but the 6000+ wins at stock speeds

    benchmarks
     

    E6600 @ 3.0GHz | Gigabyte EP35-DS3R | Visiontek HD3870 @ 820/1225 | Mushkin Redline 2x2gb DDR2 @ 1066 5-5-5-12 | Corsair 550VX | WD 250gb | Seagate 320gb | Antec 900 | Thermaltake V1 | Zalman VF700

  •  09-16-2007, 6:38 PM 162516 in reply to 162406

    Re: Upgrading Processors

    it all depends on budget and the rest of your computer's specs

  •  09-16-2007, 8:04 PM 162596 in reply to 162516

    Re: Upgrading Processors

    well my video card is a x1900xtx 512mb  1gb of ram a 19" widescreen lcd
    AMD Phenom X4 9850be @ 2.5
    G. Skill 2gb pc2 6400 800MHZ 5-5-5-15
    Sapphire HD3870 512MB GDDR4 777MHZ-core 1.1GHZ-memory
    Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeGamer
    19" widescreen samsung SyncMaster 941BW
    Logitech X-540 5.1 140W
    Basic optical Microsoft Mouse
    Microsoft Wireless Keyboard 6000
    Xion Case Blue
    Lexmark Z645 Printer
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