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Old 10-31-2005, 03:22 PM
Marc
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Default Re: Dual CPU gaming question

kenada wrote:
> Does a Dual core cpu help when it comes to gaming? Im looking at building
> an enrty level Amd sli machine but may upgrade it later, so if the dual
> core is worth going for id rather get it now and the m board ive choosen
> supports it.
> How much power would the Amd64 dual core 3800 model give me compared to
> the Amd64 3000 standard model?
>
> Any feed back would be appreciated thanks.
>

The X2 3800 wil be faster than the 3000 model: it is often compared to
the 3500 in single core applications.

It isn't very honest though: the 3000 costing about €120 and the X2 3800
about €380

Marc

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