# any real advantages of a socket 939 over a 754?

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**Created:** [February 8, 2007, 7:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-real-advantages-of-a-socket-939-over-a-754/24245 "2007-02-08T07:15:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![JustinH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9fc29f/32.png) [@JustinH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JustinH)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2007, 10:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-real-advantages-of-a-socket-939-over-a-754/24245/5 "2007-02-08T10:50:00Z")

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the way i would tell the difference is search by socket type on newegg, and see what cpus come up.

I’d bet socket 939 has some of the later and faster cpus.

You can still build a real real decent machine for cheap with 754.

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