2007-02-12 04:30:59 · 6 answers · asked by spiced_it_up 2 in Computers & Internet ➔ Hardware ➔ Desktops
AMD Althon 64 FX for gaming ... no question.
"Bring the next generation of digital media and games to life with the world's ultimate processor for PC enthusiasts."
http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/ProductInformation/0,,30_118_9485_9488,00.html
AMD Athlon 64 X2 for true multitasking
"Increase your performance by up to 80%, and work or play with multiple programs without any stalling or waiting."
http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/ProductInformation/0,,30_118_9485_13041,00.html
As per what AMD themselves say.
regards,
Philip T
2007-02-12 05:12:35 · answer #1 · answered by Philip T 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
To be honest, i'm an AMD fan/consumer myself. I actually have continually been pleased with the reality that the AMD chips were swifter than their Intel counterpart. So at the same time as Intel got here out with the middle Duo... i grow to be shocked that they were waiting to conquer the present AMD lineup. through "modern" I advise what AMD has accessible in retail in the present day. So when you're planning to construct your rig now or in the close to destiny, I hate to admit it yet Intel is tops in the present day. Me, i'm waiting for what AMD is popping out with as a reaction to Intel's center Duo. Basing on previous tendencies, AMD is continually waiting to go back up with some other thing beneficial advantageous... (I do desire that which will nonetheless be the case this time round). At any cost, if what AMD comes up with is not so good as Intel's, then i can make the change. So i am going to attend.
2016-12-04 02:15:41 · answer #2 · answered by ? 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The AMD Athlon 64 X2 series is better at multi-tasking, so since you need this and gaming then the : AMD Athlon 64 X2 series is what you want.
2007-02-12 05:37:10 · answer #3 · answered by Venom 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
the athlon fx are way better then the x2
athlon fx 74 is getting beat by the fastest processor, the intel core 2 duo ex
PEOPLE the 74 has 4 cpus, 2 dual-core processors and a total of four processing cores
http://www.tomshardware.com/2006/11/30/brute_force_quad_cores/page8.html
2007-02-12 05:18:13 · answer #4 · answered by gary j d 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Hi. Very few programs can utilize the strengths of dual core processors now, but if you mean in the future my money would be on the X2.
2007-02-12 04:45:33 · answer #5 · answered by Cirric 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
A dual cpu, but it's the video card that is the most important. In order to use a dual cpu, you need to assign windows to one core, and the game to the other core, that will speed it up a little.
2007-02-12 05:06:33 · answer #6 · answered by computertech82 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋