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Old 06-30-2007, 11:06 AM   #41 (permalink)
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ok thanks alot thats all i needed to kno
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all this talk about the opty 165 and 170, what is your take on the 175?

where does that stand in all this talk of processors? just thought id ask because the 175 is getting no attention.
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all this talk about the opty 165 and 170, what is your take on the 175?

where does that stand in all this talk of processors? just thought id ask because the 175 is getting no attention.
meh.. ppl today would rather overclock it and hit 175 opty speeds and call it a day
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well isnt it possible to OC the 175 even further.
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not really they will al have about the same ceiling.
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so then whats the difference between them and the price difference they used to have.
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Well they don't make them any more and they are old tech so they are cheaper than if they were new. basically the only difference between one s939 dual core opty and another is just the clock speed.
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and when i looked atthe opty 175 it was 400$ instead of 130$
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