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I have an ASUS A8V Deluxe socket 939 motherboard with a AMD Athlon 64 3500 +  2.31 Ghz , 3 gigs of ram and a Nvidia 6600 GT. I have already ordered the parts to build a new computer with a I7 processor but wanted to upgrade this one to the best processor my motherboard can handle and give it to my son so he won't have to use my ...

Let us know what you got. from all the online searches I have done, I couldn't find any one who got one of these, or a shop that sells the Q9550 with E0 stepping. looks like amzon.com out of the Q9550 and might be getting a new stock on the 28th. just waiting to see if they are getting the newer stepping

  Manufacturer specifications:For Sockets AMD 754,939/940/AM2, Intel 775/478 Pure Copper base plate (Titanium coated) and 4 heat pipes for superior heat dissipation Pure Aluminum fins for ultimate durability Weight (w/out fan) 580g Includes:92mm Fan Mounting Hardware for all above CPUs Thermal Compound Fan Specifications:Low-Noise ...