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AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 5600+, 2.8 GHz Boxed Processor
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Price Range $110 - $218 Featured Merchants
Product Description Increase your performance by up to 80% with the AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core processor. Work or play with multiple programs without any stalling or waiting. Dual-core technology is like having two processors, and two working together is better and faster than one working alone.
Another notch up! The AM2 Dual Processor, AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 5600 , 2.8 GHz.
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Written By alexanderaku Date Written Dec 25 2007 Summary AM2 or AM2+? Who would have thought of the direction AMD would have taken? What this means using AM2 platforms in the advent of Quad core processors is, ever increasing lower prices for greater speed, better cores requiring less wattage, and cooler... Strength AM2 design, 90Nm. build, 2Mb. L2 cache, 89 watt power draw, ever dropping price, performance Weakness Isn't a 65Nm. build chip Bottom Line For an inexpensive build, this AMD AM2 chip offers stable high performance at a reasonable price - great for any "desktop" user wanting better performance from the Vista OS. One of AMD's newer chips
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Written By suemccartin Date Written Dec 27 2007 Summary AMD and Intel have been in a product/price war for years. For every dedicated Intel fan you'll find as many dedicated AMD fans. Personally I'm an AMD fan mostly because I don't care for Intel's business practices and never will; you also tend to get a... Strength AMD name, wide choice of compatible motherboards, price Weakness DDR2 memory (time to buy new if you upgraded) Bottom Line AMD makes great products has for years, you get much better bang for the buck with AMD  |
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