Upgrading from amd 6400x2 black edition

nikana

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Feb 8, 2011
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i need to upgrade my processor to run my HD video editing applications better. what would be the best processor?
 

nikana

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Feb 8, 2011
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18,510
I should also note that i have 8 gigs of DDR2 Ram, ATi 4870, windows 7

I do play games and I would like to have pretty good performance for gaming as well