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    amd 64 versus 32 bit boards

    Thanks for the suggestion. When hafa originally mentioned a richer feature set, what was he talking about? Is the focus on pci-e or something else? I assume that the focus is NOT on sli, and that for most people it doesn't make sense to go sli, correct?
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    amd 64 versus 32 bit boards

    OK, hafa, I'll bite. I found the neo plat by looking at the last anandtech review I could find for amd64 boards (the neo plat took top honors). I don't see any comparison reviews of the top NF4 boards. Any suggestions about where I cna find a review like that (or, for that matter, what board...
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    amd 64 versus 32 bit boards

    Thanks. Seems like there's a real consensus that I should go for a 64 bit mb. I've been reading here and in sharkyforums that the MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum is a good bet...any reaction to that?
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    amd 64 versus 32 bit boards

    Thanks for the replies. Let me narrow this down a bit. Suppose I do not care about future proofing at all (since I am sure I will upgrade again before I end up switching to a 64 bit o/s). Will I see a substantial improvement on 32 bit windows XP running photoshop and games if I spring for a...
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    amd 64 versus 32 bit boards

    I'm in the market for a new MB and I'm thinking about whether to go for a 64 bit board. When I last looked at this (well over a year ago) I think people were saying that since Windows is not a 64 bit o/s there was no advantage to buying a 64 bit mb and cpu. Is that correct? And if that is not...