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AMD Socket-AM2 Performance Preview

Posted: Wed Apr 12, 2006 10:59 am
by wvjohn
looks like this has fizzled big time - no appreciable difference with socket 939



http://www.anandtech.com/cpuchipsets/sh ... spx?i=2738

Posted: Thu Apr 13, 2006 10:55 am
by Jim Z
Is that really a big surprise, though? Most real-world tests showed that the move from socket 754 to 939 (All else equal) wasn't that big a performance jump either. The kicker here is how much cheaper DDR2 is becoming compared to DDR.