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Which one is better?
Pentium 4 3Ghz or a Core2 Duo 1.8Ghz.
Pentium 4 3Ghz or a Core2 Duo 1.8Ghz.
Fixed. Northwoods were very competitive with the Athlon XP especially when overclocked (the 2.4C M0 stepping was a beast). Only the price caused me to choose an AMD rig at the time.Originally Posted by Riskitall84;14166086
Prescotts were hot, slow and power hungry. The only thing they are good for is LN2!
Yes.Originally Posted by Riskitall84;14166086
The core architecture stomps all over a P4 even with hyperthreading.