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    Posted: 14 Sep 2009 at 2:37am
i guess my only real question is what are the differences and is there any advantage to either system?
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Intel oces better, has more threads, and on an intel platform you have the option going sli or crosfire, on an amd platform you can only do crosfire.

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Intel: Raw power
AMD: Price/Performance, although the Intel i5 platform is trying to compete in this section
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Originally posted by DST4ME

Intel oces better, has more threads, and on an intel platform you have the option going sli or crosfire, on an amd platform you can only do crosfire.


you can sli with a amd
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which board? most can't, the one offered here I believe doesn't do sli.

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They can, you just have to buy one with an Nvidia chipset.
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i have a asus m3n72-d and its sli and there a few more m4n82 delux is sli
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what is an oces?
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what do you mean by threads? again i am pretty ignorant when it comes to tech jargon
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oces = overclocks

threads are like tasks if you will, amd does 4 threads while intel does 8.

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ok makes sense thanx for all the info and anything more would be greatly appreciated
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Our pleasure

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