AMD vs Intel ...
Marc Wiz
marc at wiz.com
Mon Feb 9 20:25:19 PST 2004
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 01:53:38PM -0500, Charles Swiger wrote:
>
> OK. The price difference for AMD vs. Intel is pretty significant, but
> be aware that you'll also pay a significant premium for dual-proc
> hardware versus single-proc machines: compare an AMD 2400MP versus the
> 2400XP price, or the 2.4GHz Xeon P4 vs. a Northwood P4, and then factor
> in the additional costs for a MP-capable motherboard.
Try about $159 for a dual processor motherboard from Tyan.
I just bought a S2466 for about that much brand new.
Marc
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