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Old Nov 18, 2009, 12:18 AM   #4
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Since the Q8400 is $170 and the Q9400 is $190, I'd just go with the Q9400 for $20 more.

Though I think the better option right now is finding a used Q6600 for $150, still one of the best deals right now for upgrading a 775 system.
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