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Old Nov 7, 2004, 01:31 AM   #1
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??? 3500+ 2 Kinds?

Hey all,I have posted before about getting a AMD 3500+ but found out that there is a NEWCASTLE ver and a WINCHESTER one? Now the only thing I know is that the WINCHESTER is the newer one and cost a few bucks more,so whats the differance if any??
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Old Nov 7, 2004, 01:55 AM   #2
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Winchester is a smaller die size if I'm not mistaken.
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Old Nov 7, 2004, 02:47 AM   #3
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Newcastle 130nm
Winchester 90nm
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Old Nov 7, 2004, 03:28 AM   #4
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90nm = better overclocking
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Old Nov 7, 2004, 08:17 AM   #5
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Ahh ok soo its just better for over clocking...
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Old Nov 7, 2004, 08:46 AM   #6
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It draws a little bit less power when not overclocking too. So what little extra it may cost is soon saved on the power bill.
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Old Nov 7, 2004, 12:00 PM   #7
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hahahah yeah mkk...VERY little. Its such a small difference that it doesnt matter too much.
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hahahah yeah mkk...VERY little. Its such a small difference that it doesnt matter too much.
Actually, I think the difference is around 20W. And it also means less heat...
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Old Nov 8, 2004, 01:08 AM   #9
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great thanks guys..
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Old Nov 8, 2004, 04:15 AM   #10
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