On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 00:07:57 -0500, "iso" wrote:

I'm looking to buy a brand new system with AMD Athlon 64 processor.

Should I get the 754 or 939 pin model? I see that the 939pin mobo's also
support the FX version of the Athlon 64 chip. But are there any performance
difference(s) between the two?

Is there any reason that I might want to go for the 754? I see that both
types are priced about the same.

Thanks for your replies.


If you plan on buying a lot more motherboards in the next two years,
the 939 cpu would be better. I'm not