Good AMD CPU?

[shegeek72]

Originally Posted by Grrbob25

Is the Athlon 64 3700 a good cpu??? because In my building of a new pc, its probably gonna be that, coupled with 1gb of RAM, and a ATi Radeon x1600 PRO, the athlons specs are, 2.20ghtz, 2000mhtz FSB, 1mb cache. Theres also a slim chance I can get a Athlon 64 X2 4200, but as I said SLIM

It generally received high praise from extremetech.com:
http://www.extremetech.com/article2/...1606615,00.asp

Looks like it would make a solid system with your other HW. And I totally agree with this quote: "The Athlon 64 line of CPUs is hands down the best choice for gamers who are looking for top performance."
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