[Pc_Support] Staying with 32-bit: PC3200 or PC4000, 166 or 200MHz Athlon?

Damien McKenna dmckenna at thelimucompany.com
Thu Aug 11 09:29:06 EDT 2005


> Should I bother with getting an expensive Athlon 3200+ so I can
> run at 200MHz FSB, or get a lessly expensive 166MHz FSB Athlon and 
> run my existing PC2700 RAM or upgrade to plentiful PC3200 RAM.

Simply put, if you're considering spending a money on anything other
than second-hand / cheap parts then you should spend the extra $30 to
get a Socket 939 / Athlon64 system, and as Bryan said you can then reuse
your existing memory, its just wasted money.

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