Advantages: Overclocks amazingly well, very durable, runs really cool. Disadvantages: 512MB Cache per core instead of 1GB, Wish OCed on less voltage
I purchased the Black Edition of the processor. The little thing is amazing. Its a very cool and low power processor. I was able to overclock it from 2.6 to 3.275 with almost no heat gain. It didn't come with a normal stock cooler so I had to buy one.
http://www.ciao.co.uk/Arctic_Cooling_Freezer_64_Pro_Processor_coole r_ _6478463
^That is the one I purchased. This processor requires almost 1.5V for an overclock of 3.275. Any voltage above isn't ... ...mine were bent and it still works just fine, though it has to be pressed in some.
The only con I really notice about this amazing little processor is that it only has 512MB per core, instead of a wanted 1GB per core. I recommend this to people on a budget who want to get the most out of their system. ...
kcR34P3R102 07.09.2008
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This is a excellent processor i have built many machines with this. Totaled with 4GB Of Ram and your system runs a dream on Windows Vista Well worth the money and performance!
Easy installation heatsink is easy to fit on the processor 4 pin power connection to plug in to the motherboard.
Comes with case sticker which is quite nice With the 1MB It makes it a breeze to multi task and play games.
Dualcore acts as two processors with one chip and ...
stiffy249 24.11.2007
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