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    Sempron SI-42

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by HubTheGrub, Aug 21, 2009.

  1. HubTheGrub

    HubTheGrub Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hi.

    Can anyone tell me which CPU is the better of these two?

    Thanks in advance
     
    HubTheGrub, Aug 21, 2009
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  2. Lithus

    Lithus NBR Janitor

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    The Celeron, but there's little to no difference in actual performance. Both are bottom-of-the-line processors.
     
    Lithus, Aug 21, 2009
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    sean473 Notebook Prophet

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    both are basically crap processors worth throwing away and not buying ... don't waste ur cash...
     
    sean473, Aug 22, 2009
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    yuio NBR Assistive Tec. Tec.

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    I'd save up another month or so, and grab something with a pentium dual core or AMD dual core. the extra 30-50$ will be well worth it.
     
    yuio, Aug 22, 2009
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