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Re: buy or build computer?



On March 9, 2003 01:25 pm, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
> on Sun, 09 Mar 2003 02:36:10PM -0600, Jamin W. Collins insinuated:
> > You might check out the following (in no particular order):
> >    http://pricewatch.com
>
> i second this one!  (no experience with the others)
>
> > > A few people recommended the AMD Athlon processor over
> > > Pentiums.
> >
> > I've found that the AMD processors are normally much less
> > expensive and provide a similar performance.  Personally, I like
> > them and use them in almost all of my systems.  I'm sure you'll
> > find people that swear by Intel and people that swear by AMD.  In
> > the end it's up to you.
>
> how's Duron?  should've asked before i just bought one, i guess ...
> but i could still send it back :)

Not bad.  Excellent value and better performance than a comparably 
clocked celeron thats for sure.  But of course it won't be as fast as 
an Athlon at the same clock rate..

leo



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