Tom's Hardware > Forum > CPU & Components > CPUs > Atom for home PC again

Atom for home PC again

Forum CPU & Components : CPUs - Atom for home PC again

Tom's Hardware: Over 1.4 million members in 6 different countries available to answer all your high-tech questions. Sign up now! Its free!
Word :    Username :           
 

What are the typical applications of atom based desktop ?
Is it fast enough for
- audio and video playing
- Internet
- MS office application

Sponsored Links
Register or log in to remove.

My Atom based netbook does all the above.... however building a desktop PC you might just as well by a Celeron CPU for the same money.

Reply to ulysses35

Atom and the chipset it comes with are a joke performance wise compared to anything similarly priced.

Reply to loneninja
Tom's Hardware > Forum > CPU & Components > CPUs > Atom for home PC again
Go to:

There are 1295 identified and unidentified users. To see the list of identified users, Click here.

Sponsored links
  • Ask the community now
  • Publish
Ad
They won a badge
Join us in greeting them