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AMD or INTEL????????????

7 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/amd-or-intel.64371/

sid_sh85
sid_sh85 Original post #1
Jul 31, 2007 at 9:58 PM
Hi guys....pls help me....m considering an upgrade for my sys....either an intel e4300 with orignal intel board or an amd 4800+ with an equivalent...now my major concern is dat i m using an amd machine....n to b frank m not satisfied with the performance due to sum overheating issues....so this time i dnt wanna make any mistakes as i wud b using the upgraded sys atleast for the nxt 2 yrs or so.....so pls advice me....whether i shud stick to amd or switch over to intel....do intel machines also giv heating probs???? pls advise.......THANX

and yes, pls suggest sum gud proccy n mobo combos..cuz i wud b adding a geforce 8600gt 256mb to the upgrade
Choto Cheeta
Choto Cheeta #2
Jul 31, 2007 at 10:12 PM
May be u missed this :)

*www.thinkdigit.com/forum/showthread.php?t=63874
sid_sh85
sid_sh85 #3
Jul 31, 2007 at 10:29 PM
Ya choto...thanx for the suggestion...i did go thru the post...but u see....i wanted sum info abt the overheating issues wich r generally seen in amd cpu...so wot abt tht...does intel too heat up like amd????
Choto Cheeta
Choto Cheeta #4
Jul 31, 2007 at 10:32 PM
Ya choto...thanx for the suggestion...i did go thru the post...
Click to expand...

The reason of that post was to try and sum up all these Config related questions :)

i wanted sum info abt the overheating issues wich r generally seen in amd cpu...so wot abt tht...does intel too heat up like amd????
Click to expand...

Over Over heating issue....

*www.thinkdigit.com/forum/showthread.php?t=29033
sid_sh85
sid_sh85 #5
Jul 31, 2007 at 10:44 PM
Thanx a zillion choto...but uh..well...u see...errr...i um....actually cud u pls cut it short for me n sum up??? i mean jst declare clearly...
1)wich one is hotter...amd or intel...also, in terms of durability
2)n performance-wise, which one rules the roost....intel E4300 or the AMD 4800+......
also remember dat i wud b adding an 8600gt grpx card and 1gbddr2 ram on a gud Moboard to it...so pls specify....thanx
Choto Cheeta
Choto Cheeta #6
Jul 31, 2007 at 10:46 PM
All depends on the budget !!!

AMD and Core 2 Duo are both runs quite cool, both and good overclockers :)
sid_sh85
sid_sh85 #7
Jul 31, 2007 at 10:50 PM
okey...my budget for the upgrade of 1)ram, 2)cpu n 3)board is 15k....i normally work on 3ds max n m a not-so-hardcore gamer too....also i wud b adding 8600gt grpx later on...dats the reason for the tight budget...sp pls advise