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You will see a very nice boost and on the mobo part, it depends on your budget. These are a couple that come to mind.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128514...
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Tony, you might want to do some homework before you suggest the very board that crippled the Dozer press kit over the one that is almost overwhelmingly considered the creme de la creme.
BTW most...
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I'm talking about the Asus ROG lineup. AMD's press kit uses it, but it's 15% or so slower than an ASRock Fatality.
The EX9 is a bit unstable at higher clocks, but it's a solid board otherwise.
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The only advantage a 3570K has is TDP. Period.
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AMD is not a true 8 core.
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OPK: MS's official OEM Preinstallation Kit --You've got to be a legit OEM to get it.
Silent revision: Hardware with the exact same model numbers which are the exact same in every single way on...
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Not too many people will be saturating all 8 cores today. Ask me next year, and maybe you'll get a different answer. And of course, if you are someone who needs 8 cores today then this is about the...
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It had one core, but it was "fake".
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This processor is am3+ so it will not work on the older 939 sockets. Though you could drop this bad boy in some am3 mobo's, after a bios update.
Built a secondary computer with this processor and...
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Passmark uses x87 IIRC. x87 was dropped from the actual AMD hardware with one of the K10 architectures. i.e. an 8350FX runs Passmark entirely in software instructions. Intel really only keeps it in...
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The one benchmark on there for single threaded applicaitons shows it lagging way behind.
http://media.bestofmicro.com/X/Y/357622/original/cinebench.png
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Amazing how many experts are here on da internet.....do you really need 8 true cores to check your email there Francis????
Here's an even better one....
Not a slick deal....no HDMI
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Of course some software has more linear threading performance than others, but for most well written software 8 cores will complete your task roughly twice as fast as 4 cores, with penalties for...
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Who checks their email on a PC now? I have a phone for that...
Nobody cares about single threads. Legacy code is by identity legacy...
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For the price it's good, thumbs up.
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Yes. I'm about to go get some now.
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using a 955BE... would this allow me to see a tremendous boost in games?
haha using a 790FX by msi, what's a good mobo to go along with this?
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Similar total performance to Core i7 3770K:
http://www.cpubenchmark.net/cpu.php?cpu=AMD+FX-8350+Eight-Core&id=1780
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thanks, discover 5% though
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Intel fanboy
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care to elaborate that?
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good deal, got the non unlocked version last month for 190
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I need some experts to weigh in on this. I think I know the answer but I want to be sure. I have four amd builds in the works. Assuming they all use the same motherboard, ram, and gpu, the...
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Any statements regarding AMD not being up to par with Intel in the gaming department needs to watch this:
http://teksyndicate.com/videos/amd-fx-8350-oc-vs-i5-3570k-oc-battle-continues
I will be...
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The extra money in my pocket at the end of the day is enough for me. I also refuse to give my money to Intel since they were blatantly guilty of anti-trust violations.
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Ouch. I even remember separate Math processors and before 2D GPUs. Dammit! You've made me feel old!
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I have this CPU and let me just say.... its REDICULOUSLY fast. Nothing like seeing 8 cores screaming at 100% while doing bluray encoding. **orgasm** :P
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...............
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Are you talking about the gigabyte one? Everyone I know that owns that motherboard loves it. Though for a little bit more money, I would take the extreme9.
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There sure is a lot of information in this thread :P
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Got one!
I do a lot of video intensive stuff including gaming as well as folding. I'll go with the FX over the i7. Make no mistake, money is important and there is nothing the i7 can do that...
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Passmark shows this as having similar total performance to a Core i7 3770K:
http://www.cpubenchmark.net/cpu.php?cpu=AMD+FX-8350+Eight-Core&id=1780
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I've always found the "modules" description odd. It's got 8 integer units and 4 floating point units.
- if you need superior FP performance (eg games) at any cost, go with Intel.
- if you need...
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Depending on the case, the 8150 with the liquid cooling kit might not be a bad deal :)
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AMD FX "8 core" is 4 FPUs and 8 integer units. it's really 4 "modules" (cores) with two integer units and shared L2 and resources......theyre somewhat comparable to Intel's 4 cores with...
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Only for simultaneous 256-bit FLOATs. Since that's incredibly uncommon --for the vast majority of applications AMD is a true 8 core.
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AMD notoriously under produces...
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N00b tubes?
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For all of the experts out there:
I have an old hp compaq sr1630nx, with an AMD Athlon 64 3500+ 2.2 GHz. Can I just replace the processor with this one and everything will remain the same?? Is it...
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This is a good deal. Been running this processor for the past 2 months. Runs pretty cool. Good processor.
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