Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 10:21:59 +0200 From: Thierry Herbelot <Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr> To: mholloway@flashmail.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: AMD or Intel? Message-ID: <375F75A7.7A8C2082@telspace.alcatel.fr> References: <375f4aae.17f.0@flashmail.com>
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Hello, you may just wait a little and get an "official" SMP board with two celerons-400 for the same price as your P-II 400 (check Abit and QDI for info and look at Tom's Hardware) This seems the best combination with a decent OS (it should still work with Wincrap98) TfH "Mark L. Holloway" wrote: > > I'm looking do get another PC for my FreeBSD dektop workstation (ie not serving). > > For $189 I can get an AMD K2-450 and Motherboard. > For $379 I can get an Intel 400 and Motherboard. > > I've heard the AMD has a weak FPU but as soon as you hit PIII the price jumps > way too high (since I won't use the PIII extensions). Any advice? Is the AMD > still a good cpu? > > Regards, > Mark > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your FREE FlashMail Address now at http://www.flashmail.com > It's Free, Easy, & Fun !!! > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Thierry Herbelot <thierry.herbelot@alcatel.fr> Phone : (+33) 1 46 52 47 23 Home Page : http://perso.cybercable.fr/herbelot To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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