Soleron on 22 May 2011
| darkknightkryta said: Depends how quick you wanna play games, but I say just get anything with an AM3 board and just upgrade as you go I mean ATI isn't gonna be changing sockets anymore from what I know. Though I ultimately say wait until the next set of consoles come around. At that point onward you're not gonna have to change your CPU until the gen after that. |
Well, only some AM3 motherboards will support BD. If you were going down that route you'd buy AM3 plus, but there is no guarantee that the second gen of BD would support that either.
Socket compatibility is a mess on both the Intel and AMD sides at the moment.
