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I had that 9600BE and i got to tell You it's a piece of crap :/ It was slower than my X2 6000+, my old 4870 was bottlenecked by this CPU. I think You should change this CPU to Phenom II X4 (920, 940) they are much faster, even with clock to clock. First generation of Phenoms are BIG AMD FAIL.
Crap or not, the Phenoms did not suck as hard as the Pentium 4's did.

Seriously, a 3ghz P4 can be beaten in most benchmarks by an Athlon 64 clocked almost 1ghz slower.

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Hi again. whoever asked me if my phenom 9600 is a b2 or a b3? I do not know what that is where do I find that info?
It's B2, no doubt.
All the Phenoms ending in "00" (eg. 9500, 9600) are B2. All the ones ending in "50" (eg. 9550, 9650) are B3.
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All the Phenoms ending in "00" (eg. 9500, 9600) are B2. All the ones ending in "50" (eg. 9550, 9650) are B3.
sLowEnd, thanks for clarification
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