From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FIrmy-0003jw-FY for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 18:29:04 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5.20060308/8.13.5) with SMTP id k2DIQlYr021421; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 18:26:47 GMT Received: from hades.rz.tu-clausthal.de (hades.rz.tu-clausthal.de [139.174.2.20]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5.20060308/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k2DIMQHu013939 for ; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 18:22:26 GMT Received: from hades.rz.tu-clausthal.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id 3A3401F4E08 for ; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 19:22:26 +0100 (CET) Received: from tu-clausthal.de (poseidon [139.174.2.21]) by hades.rz.tu-clausthal.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6A9E1F4E8E for ; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 19:22:25 +0100 (CET) Received: from energy.heim10.tu-clausthal.de ([139.174.241.94] verified) by tu-clausthal.de (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.6) with ESMTP id 11851249 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 19:22:25 +0100 From: "Hemmann, Volker Armin" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 19:22:25 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <00ab01c64656$6c404180$6400a8c0@kaleb> In-Reply-To: <00ab01c64656$6c404180$6400a8c0@kaleb> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200603131922.25236.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> X-Virus-Scanned: by PureMessage V4.7 at tu-clausthal.de X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id k2DIMQHu013939 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id k2DIQlZB021421 X-Archives-Salt: d3a2ba47-6f2e-4b03-8ba6-fc160f863fd6 X-Archives-Hash: 5edd0851a25ca9edb71f9aa99b4b75cf On Monday 13 March 2006 05:23, JimD wrote: > Hey group, > > My trusty old computer died tonight :( I am stuck with my winders lapt= op > for a few days until I can get in a new mobo and processor. I am looki= ng > at getting something like an AMD 64 or a Pentium D dual core. I can ge= t > one of the two models below for a really good price on newegg. > > AMD Athlon 64 3000+ Venice 800MHz HT Socket 754 > or > Intel Pentium D 805 Smithfield 533MHz FSB 2 x 1MB L2 Cache LGA 775 Dual > Core,EM64T Processor > go AMD. The memory access is much faster. And memory access is the major bottlene= ck. Also, the Opteron/amd64-athlons wipe the floor with the p4. There is no good reason to buy intel today. But... emm... I bought a Venive S939, 3200+ 1000MHZ HT for less than 130=A4= or=20 so just 5Month ago. so you should get a much better CPU than you wrote f= or=20 150$ --=20 gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list