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drako17
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_ 		29. December 2007 @ 08:52 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Ok i just got a pentium d 925 3.0 processor. i got it in a bundle. i just wanted to know if there was a performance difference and how much compared to a pentium 4 2.8? the motherboard is an nvidia 680 LT i will soon be upgrading to a quad core. since i know this board supports it. that aint till later. could someone plz help me with this question? thanks
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abuzar1
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_ 		29. December 2007 @ 09:16 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
The Pentium D will perform better as it's a dual core CPU.
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drako17
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_ 		29. December 2007 @ 09:17 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
how much of a performance boost? i've been surfing the web trying to find a chart with no luck.
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_ 		29. December 2007 @ 09:19 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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drako17
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_ 		29. December 2007 @ 09:22 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
i say that but i couldnt find the processors on it. unless im blind. i dont know the exact number for the pentium 4. i just know its a 2.8. umm playing supreme commander with the pentium d. would that be a big performance boost on that game? compared to the p4. i also got 2 gigs of memory. ddr2 533
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_ 		29. December 2007 @ 09:24 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Your two comparison processors will have the red bars. Look again.
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_ 		29. December 2007 @ 09:27 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
ok theres 2 p4 2.8. i dont know which one is the one i have. thanks for you help. i can live with those numbers. besides i'll only have the pd for like 2-3 months. ill eventually get the quad.
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Yeah hopefully by then more programs will support it.
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