upgrading to dual core

bjlowe66

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i have a venice3000+@2.8 that i am selling to a friend and am wanting to go to dual core and was wondering what offers better overclockability and overall overclocked performance the 3800 manchester or the opty165
 

dguy6789

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Another vote for the Opteron 165. At stock, the 3800+ is faster, but the Opteron will have a greater chance to overclock well.
 

AzNPinkTuv

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opty goes what 2.7 stable on air?


and ive seen alot of those whilst the 3800 has trouble pushing 2.5 somtiems on air...


165
 

Cheesetogo

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Opterons seem to be hitting 2.6 pretty easily, but I've seen alot of people get 2.9 on the 3800.