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Article #1749Re: the best combination?
From: warbird
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 00:00
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I'd Go to tom's hardware or anandtech (i think thats the name) first and check out their reviews on that, I think there has been some problem with those chips overclocking. I thought about doing that once, but I saw there was an issue on some models that would overclock that high and some wouldn't...some even went as high as 503 MHZ w/o raising the voltage, if I remember right... -- Kevin White, A+ Southern Comfort Software kevin@scscorp.net --- simon nguyen <snguyen@mediom.qc.ca> wrote in message news:5jls3.60055$jl.37840791@newscontent-01.sprint.ca... > > Ove Byberg a οΏ½crit dans le message <37B1DE62.33634F5F@nospawn.online.no>... > > > > > >simon nguyen wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> I would like to know what's the best combination? > >> > >> 1) AMD k6- II 400 MHz on a board Asus P5 > >> 2) Celeron 300a on a board Abit BH6.... I'll overclock the celeron to 450 > >> MHz > >> > >> The prices of the two are the same. > > > >I would go for the cel300@450. Atleast if you will be using it for games. > And > >I think the celeron is just as fast as the p2 at the same clockspeed. Amd > >might be just as fast if the games take advange of the 3dnow, but few games > >do. So get a celeron :) > > > > I agree with you. With the board ABIT, I can put a chip pentium 3 later. > >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: f8e37,7acf63947d2f2ff6 X-Google-Attributes: gidf8e37,public X-Google-Thread: f70d1,7acf63947d2f2ff6 X-Google-Attributes: gidf70d1,public X-Google-Thread: faad6,7acf63947d2f2ff6 X-Google-Attributes: gidfaad6,public X-Google-Thread: 100562,7acf63947d2f2ff6 X-Google-Attributes: gid100562,public X-Google-Thread: f5f89,7acf63947d2f2ff6 X-Google-Attributes: gidf5f89,public From: "warbird" <warbird@usit.net> Subject: Re: the best combination? Date: 1999/08/11 Message-ID: <PUls3.1716$zJ1.265166@news1.usit.net> X-Deja-AN: 511592562 References: <mQks3.60026$jl.37823875@newscontent-01.sprint.ca> <37B1DE62.33634F5F@nospawn.online.no> <5jls3.60055$jl.37840791@newscontent-01.sprint.ca> X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 X-Complaints-To: abuse@usit.net X-Trace: news1.usit.net 934406831 205.241.211.136 (Wed, 11 Aug 1999 17:27:11 EDT) Organization: U. S. Internet, Inc. X-MSMail-Priority: Normal NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 17:27:11 EDT Newsgroups: alt.comp.hardware,alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware.overclocking,alt.comp.hardware.overclocking.amd,biz.comp.hardware