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    Amd Phenom x4 955 BE (Will it a bottleneck a 6970)

    Have ordered a 955 as It was a good deal, however am now a looking at a ATI 6970 and am worried about the processor bottlenecking the GPU , any thoughts?

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    Re: Amd Phenom x4 955 BE (Will it a bottleneck a 6970)

    Shouldn't do.

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    Re: Amd Phenom x4 955 BE (Will it a bottleneck a 6970)

    ok how about if I wanted to X- fire in the future would I need a new CPU

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    Re: Amd Phenom x4 955 BE (Will it a bottleneck a 6970)

    Newer,Phenom II X4 955BE processors seem to be hitting between 4GHZ to 4.5GHZ with decent cooling.

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