kenalex
November 27th, 2008, 03:54 PM
I am building a new PC that will be use for development and virtualization (mainly windows xp and Solaris 10) which i am planning to upgrade for at least another 6 years. I would like to know which Setup is best.
these are few parts i have from my old system:
250GB ,500GB SATA hard drives
300GB PATA drive.
Setup 1:
AMD Phenom x4 9950
MSI K9A2 CF-F V2 motherboard
Geforce 8600 GT 512 MB
8GB DDR2 800 MHZ
or Setup 2:
Intel Core2 Q6600
Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3L motherboard
Geforce 8600 GT 512 MB
8GB DDR2 800 MHZ
you comments and advice would be much appreciated.
Thanks
these are few parts i have from my old system:
250GB ,500GB SATA hard drives
300GB PATA drive.
Setup 1:
AMD Phenom x4 9950
MSI K9A2 CF-F V2 motherboard
Geforce 8600 GT 512 MB
8GB DDR2 800 MHZ
or Setup 2:
Intel Core2 Q6600
Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3L motherboard
Geforce 8600 GT 512 MB
8GB DDR2 800 MHZ
you comments and advice would be much appreciated.
Thanks