[TriLUG] CPU Considerations/Recommendations

John Mitchell john280z at gmail.com
Tue Mar 13 17:25:16 EDT 2007


On 3/13/07, Ed Alexander <esalexa at nc.rr.com> wrote:
> I need to purchase a new primary desktop for home use.  I'd like some
> recommendations for what CPU to get.  Is Athlon 64 a good choice?  I
> know of issues with getting Flash player to work (only 32-bit version
> available).  Are there other considerations, good or bad?

   Might want to spend a little time at:

http://www.tomshardware.com/

The cpu reviews have a lot of AMD stuff:
http://www.tomshardware.com/cpu/index.html

And here is a CPU comparo Chart of benchmarks.
http://www23.tomshardware.com/cpu.html

johnm



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