Thread: Dilemma: Buy S939-based system, or get/wait for AM2/Conroe?
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Old 06-10-2006, 07:17 PM   #2 (permalink)
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A friend of mine is about to purchase/build a new PC. With Conroe right around the corner, and AM2 already out, it's tough to decide what to get.

In your opinion, should he get a 939-based system (DFI SLI board, x2 4200+, 2gigs 2-3-3-6 pc3200, 7950).. or should he wait for Conroe? AM2 probably wouldn't even be a consideration, because it seems it's going to be short-lived, anyway.
Definetly Conroe. I'm pretty sure that Conroe compatible mobos will work with Kentsfield when it comes out, so even more upgradability.
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