Motherboard/CPU
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Motherboard/CPU
im building a new computer at a website and the motherboard is a MSI K8M800 S754 800FSB PC3200 and the CPU is a Athlon64 3200 and I am wondering since the CPU has a 1600fsb and the motherboard has a 800FSB does that mean anything? like will it not work right or somtin? im completely a nub to computers
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According to MSI
http://www.msicomputer.com/product/p...Neo-V&class=mb
That CPU is compatible:
CPU
• Supports 64-bit AMD® Athlon™ 64 processor (Socket 754)
• Supports 2800+, 3000+, 3200+, 3400+, 3700+
• Supports Sempron 2600+, 2800+, 3000+, 3100+, 3300+
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AMD processors are different to Intel processors. The AMDs have a "multiplier" on the front side bus (FSB) speed that allows the processors to run at a higher FSB figure than the motherboard. Intel Pentium 4s, on the other hand, only clock up to 800MHz on their FSBs.