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<blockquote data-quote="sibot" data-source="post: 1705043" data-attributes="member: 22346"><p><strong>Current Specs</strong> -</p><p>Intel Core2Duo E6600 2.4GHz - 4MB L2 Cache</p><p>Asus P5B-MX WiFi-AP</p><p>4GB DDR2 RAM</p><p>Nvidi 9800GT</p><p> </p><p><strong>What I use my computer for</strong> - Surfing, listening to music, watching movies (HD), gaming occassionally (Diablo 3, Call of Duty 4)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Budget</strong> - I'd like to spend as little as possible. I have some 6GB of DDR2 RAM with me which I can utilise with the new processor.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Options in mind</strong></p><p></p><ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Buy an AMD Phenom 560 and use it with <a href="http://www.ecs.com.tw/ECSWebSite/Product/Product_Detail.aspx?DetailID=873&CategoryID=1&MenuID=20" target="_blank">ECS Web Site (already have the mobo)</a>. Expense incurred by going for this option would be 5k. I have 6GB DDR2 RAM with me, that I don't mind using right now, but if tomorrow I want to upgrade to another motherboard, would the Phenom support DDR3 RAM? </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Intel G620 Setup with a new motherboard and 4GB DDR3 RAM - expense would be around 10k for this setup. </li> </ol><p></p><p>How does the Phenom II 560 compare to the Intel G620?</p><p></p><p>It'd be great if people could suggest me some other configurations or which would be a better option out of the two?</p><p> </p><p>Cheers,</p><p>Sibot</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="sibot, post: 1705043, member: 22346"] [B]Current Specs[/B] - Intel Core2Duo E6600 2.4GHz - 4MB L2 Cache Asus P5B-MX WiFi-AP 4GB DDR2 RAM Nvidi 9800GT [B]What I use my computer for[/B] - Surfing, listening to music, watching movies (HD), gaming occassionally (Diablo 3, Call of Duty 4) [B]Budget[/B] - I'd like to spend as little as possible. I have some 6GB of DDR2 RAM with me which I can utilise with the new processor. [B]Options in mind[/B] [LIST=1] [*]Buy an AMD Phenom 560 and use it with [URL="http://www.ecs.com.tw/ECSWebSite/Product/Product_Detail.aspx?DetailID=873&CategoryID=1&MenuID=20"]ECS Web Site (already have the mobo)[/URL]. Expense incurred by going for this option would be 5k. I have 6GB DDR2 RAM with me, that I don't mind using right now, but if tomorrow I want to upgrade to another motherboard, would the Phenom support DDR3 RAM? [*]Intel G620 Setup with a new motherboard and 4GB DDR3 RAM - expense would be around 10k for this setup. [/LIST] How does the Phenom II 560 compare to the Intel G620? It'd be great if people could suggest me some other configurations or which would be a better option out of the two? Cheers, Sibot [/QUOTE]
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