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Planning to get a dual-core processor?

Yes, from AMD55 %55 %55 % 55.06 % (98)
Yes, from Intel18 %18 %18 % 18.54 % (33)
Dual-core is worthless7 %7 %7 % 7.30 % (13)
Quad-core all the way!19 %19 %19 % 19.10 % (34)

Total Votes: 178


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Re: Planning to get a dual-core processor?
by LSDsmurf (lsdsmurf@dvhardware.net) on Saturday, May 28 2005 @ 23:21 CEST

It's also worth noting Intel's dual-core offerings are cheaper than AMD's.

The cheapest dual-core processor from AMD, the Athlon X2 4200+, ships for $537 while Intel's slowest Pentium D, the 820, costs only $241.

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