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Old 02-11-2006, 00:48   #1
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4400 4600 or the 4800

Right, belated birthday pressie for me.

A new dual core processor for my Asus A8n32 SLi Deluxe, I would like to spend under £200 so I can stock up on beer for BF 2142 when I am pwning you all

So my question is this.

Do I buy the 4400

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AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400 + Socket 939, ToledoCore, 2x 2.2GHz, 2MB Cache, Retail



Or

Do I buy the 4600


Or do I pre-order and go insane for a 4800.

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AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800 + Socket 939, ToledoCore, 2x 2.4GHz, 2MB Cache, Retail



Now the 4600 is nicely in my price margin, and has a nice speed of 2.4ghz which is the same as the 4800 processor, but the 4800 has more cache than the 4600 as does the 4400, so I am confused.

Most of my time is spent on games online and minimal graphics or other work, for speed of access since they're always in stock it would seem the 4600 is the better choice, but I would like input on these three processors thanks, and while I acknowledge their is better easier perhaps faster computers out their with Intel Duo Core etc, I am happy with my mobo and just need advice on these processors thanks.

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