My question is why 939 over 754? What are the actual benefits?
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Jump to PostSimply put, there are three clear advantages to using socket 939.
The first, Socket 939 can utilize dual-channel ram, which will yield a performance gain over Socket 754.
The second, Socket 939 AMD Athlon 64 .09 Micron Processors (3200+ and 3500+ are .09 Micron) run VERY cool. Over …
Jump to PostA most important reason for choosing 939 over 754:
754 is dying. AMD will not release any more desktop cpus for 754 (except maybe another sempron? Sempron aren't really cpus.. :P)
There will still be mobile cpus for the 754 but these won't be usable on a desktop unless you …
Jump to PostThere are other boards too, off the top of my head I know that MSI and DFI make them.
In my first post, I talked about a machine that I built for a client. That machine had the Chaintech VNF4 Ultra. It worked just fine, however, I'd always be …
Jump to PostI have a 754, i knew when I got it I would have limited upgradability.
But it doesn't matter to me so much. My next upgrade will be a new board and new chipset again anyway. :)
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