[openbeos] Re: AMD / Intel

  • From: Kian Duffy <myob87@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2004 18:40:44 +0100

> "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>  ...
> > Just to through my coin into this off-topic thread:
> > Currently, AMDs processors are the best choice for BeOS,
>  ...
> > BeOS/Dano has many timing issues under a (faster) P4,
> > rendering it useless for many tasks
> 
> In case anyone here is shopping for a new system
> the P4/Celeron 2GHz doesn't have any timing issues
> that I'm aware of.

It has no timing issues, correct

> It's fast, cheap and cooler than
> a true P4. With a good temp-regulated fan and other
> silent / fanless components you get virtual silence.
> (ask me for specifics)

Its cheaper than any AMD CPU's I can find here anyway.

It also generally will be used in a motherboard where the USB works
with R5. Unlike most boards for AMD CPU's.

Kian

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