I am stuck with an old am2 board, so my only option is a faster amd x2.
This is saying "new" on newegg, besides the 3.1ghz what is special about it? I don't think its the black edition where the multipliers are unlocked for overclocking, but I could be wrong...
Newegg.com - AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ 3.1GHz 1MB L2 Cache Socket AM2 89W Dual-Core Processor - Processors - Desktops
or is this a better buy?
Newegg.com - AMD Athlon 64 X2 5400+ Brisbane 2.8GHz 2 x 512KB L2 Cache Socket AM2 65W Dual-Core black edition Processor - Processors - Desktops
This is saying "new" on newegg, besides the 3.1ghz what is special about it? I don't think its the black edition where the multipliers are unlocked for overclocking, but I could be wrong...
Newegg.com - AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ 3.1GHz 1MB L2 Cache Socket AM2 89W Dual-Core Processor - Processors - Desktops
or is this a better buy?
Newegg.com - AMD Athlon 64 X2 5400+ Brisbane 2.8GHz 2 x 512KB L2 Cache Socket AM2 65W Dual-Core black edition Processor - Processors - Desktops