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Post June 13th, 2006, 3:29 am

These new processors, intel pentium D, are they any good ? Or would you just buy a pentium 4 instead ?
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Post June 13th, 2006, 3:29 am

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Post June 13th, 2006, 5:32 am

The Pentium D's are dual core P4's basically, so yes they are better than your typical P4 and quite expensive.
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Post June 13th, 2006, 6:56 pm

pentium d is like having 2 single threading pent 4's .... the penitum extreme versions add the hyper threading, i use a pent d 930 and it works great for me
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Post June 13th, 2006, 11:40 pm

wow dual core p4's. that almost sounds like hyper speed compared to my centrino m 760. lol
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Post June 14th, 2006, 1:31 am

Hmm, so they're worth the money ? And are they the best processors around ?
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Post June 14th, 2006, 1:54 am

For Intel I would say they are the top of the line but some would argue AMD procs are better. In the end it is all up to you.
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