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by deckard44
Mon Jan 21, 2008 11:50 am
Forum: Intel Processor Forum
Topic: Is the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 faster than....
Replies: 7
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Re: Is the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 faster than....

Thanks alot for the response. At the moment I am running the AMD xp 2800+ which runs at 2.07 GHz. I don't upgrade very offten, the next chip I buy will probably be with me for the next 3-4 years, so it might be worth me waiting for the Q9X00 that DMB2000uk mentioned. Unfortunatley money is an issue,...
by deckard44
Sun Jan 20, 2008 9:04 am
Forum: Intel Processor Forum
Topic: Is the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 faster than....
Replies: 7
Views: 5229

Is the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 faster than....

Hi. I'm thinking of upgrading and have read some good reviews on the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600. I've read that this runs at 2.4GHz and costs about £170. How much of a speed difference would there be over the AMD 64 X2 Dual Core 5200+ which runs at 2.60GHz and costs £90, or any dual core chip that runs...