QUOTE(plutoniumray @ Sep 24 2008, 10:51 AM)
hello, i have a general question, before purchasing an amd processor, how do i get to know if its windsor, agena, brisbane, taliman or etc?
and whats the difference between them?
QUOTE(-pWs- @ Sep 24 2008, 11:11 AM)
Agena (Quad) &
Toliman (Tri) are referred to Phenom. (K10)
Windsor &
Brisbane are referred to Athlon. (K8)
You can differentiate them by seeing the code on the box. IIANM, OPN code.
Difference between them, I would suggest you to do some google.
It is too much to explain all here.
-pWs- can try this oso
http://products.amd.com/en-us/DesktopCPUFilter.aspxG1 n G2 stepping is brisbane,
B2 n B3 stepping phenom family (google what in the phenom)
F2 n F3 stepping windsor.
n so bla..bla.. a lot of older model..