Core 2 Duo or Athlon 64 X2 (AM2 Version)
Stephen Liu
satimis at yahoo.com
Tue Aug 15 14:20:31 UTC 2006
Hi folks,
What will be your opinion on AMD OPTERON series, with dual core and
higher L2 cache?
Tks
B.R.
SL
--- "Robert L. Cochran" <cochranb at speakeasy.net> wrote:
> I'm working on plans to build myself a new desktop system. I'm unsure
>
> whether to stick to AMD Athlon 64 (the socket AM2 flavor) or go to
> Intel
> Core 2 Duo. The Intel E6600 has a 4 Mb L2 cache, and the price is
> very
> attractive to say the least. Would Fedora Core (5 or 6) work with
> this? The
> E6600 should scream past my Athlon 64 X2 4400+. Is there any reason
> for
> staying with an AMD processor? Or should I run to the Intel store
> with my
> money?
>
> What would you do if you had to build a new system today?
>
> Thanks
>
> Bob Cochran
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