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Old 10-10-2006, 03:43 AM   #9 (permalink)
diduknowthat
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my price range I would say is anything from 2,000 to 2,500 (2,500 is pushing it. USD)

Also I was told that the processor was perfectly fine for what I wanted to do? what makes that one "obscelete" (SP?)

Also I would like to use this computer for gaming primarily. Although every day useage such as Internet surfing, Word processing etc etc is a must also.
Well, seeing that socket 939 is being phased out. I don't think it'll be wise to invest a 2k build to it. Soo..C2D is definetly the way to go right now.
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