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    Exclamation Phenom II: An AMD that actually is on the "buy" list!

    Reviews hitting from the various sites. Anand seems to be the most upbeat about the whole thing. I'll post more when I read through the reviews.

    But for now:

    http://www.anandtech.com/cpuchipsets...oc.aspx?i=3492

    http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/...-940,2114.html

    http://enthusiast.hardocp.com/articl...50aHVzaWFzdA==

    Quote Originally Posted by Anandtech
    Wait, what? An AMD CPU recommendation?

    After over two years of us recommending Intel's Core 2 lineup almost exclusively, AMD finally released a real alternative, one that's not just similarly priced, but actually higher performing than the price-competitive Intel part. Over the coming pages I'll explain how.

    ...If you've been waiting for an AMD to be excited about for the past couple of years, today is your day.

    Competition is back. Let's get to it.
    Last edited by James; 01-08-2009 at 07:45 AM.

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