What worries me is that AMD is already announcing AM3 for the end of the year. This will mean the AM2 will either have a short shelf life or as you suggested, becoming a "low end" option. From a price point of view, the AM2 is marginally more money.
Shawn wrote: >Having recently bought an am2 board, I can say I'd probably stick with >the 939 socket for the forseeable future... AM2 doesn't have high >adoption yet, so (so the theory goes), it may become the "low end" option. > >I understand it doesn't really buy anything over the 939 socket (yet), >with today's processors. > >My thoughts - tell me I'm wrong if I am.. :) > >Shawn > >Kin Wong wrote: > > >>Does anyone have an opinion to offer regarding dual core (X2) and AM2? >>I have look at what is available on the AMD site but have not come >>across any meaning comparisons on the net. >> >> > > >_______________________________________________ >clug-talk mailing list >[email protected] >http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca >Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) >**Please remove these lines when replying > > > _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
