What's the difference between these two processors?

GuitarDaddy

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The second one is the newer stepping that draws 72watts(I believe) vs the older one that draws 89watts. The newer one has a lower max temp, but may overclock a little better
 

Insane3D

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Originally posted by: GuitarDaddy
The second one is the newer stepping that draws 72watts(I believe) vs the older one that draws 89watts. The newer one has a lower max temp, but may overclock a little better

Close, but no. The newer core is the 89W...the other one is the older 110W.
 

GuitarDaddy

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Originally posted by: Insane3D
Originally posted by: GuitarDaddy
The second one is the newer stepping that draws 72watts(I believe) vs the older one that draws 89watts. The newer one has a lower max temp, but may overclock a little better

Close, but no. The newer core is the 89W...the other one is the older 110W.


But whats a few watts between friends:)