philbar71
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get at least 3gb if your going to run vista. 2gb should be fine for xp. that mobo is good. and a e8500 is exactly half of the q9550 it is at a faster clock speed than the quad. the e8500 core for core clock for clock is faster thanall most amd phenoms i think. so it is a very good processor.