Are dual core CPUs worth it?

[George Hester]

Found this:

AMD Athlon 64 3200+ Winchester Integrated into Chip FSB 512KB L2 Cache
Socket 939 Processor

Is that what you are referring to when you say, "the newer 939 chipset"
Alceryes?

 

[George Hester]

Tell me General. What is the best hardware system to Run LINUX on? Since
LINUX is UNIX based and UNIX was out long before the IA-32 technology from
Intel something tells me Intel is not the best hardware for LINUX.