Today GotApex? not only has got their hands on an Athlon XP2400+ but also an Athlon 2700+ and then went to work to see how these two CPU's could stand up to a little workout.

A rap on the office's front door and a gentle thud of a dropping box caused us to spring to life, as we rushed to see what the good 'ol UPS lady had left for us. Knowing full well that the launch of the new 333MHz FSB AMD chips were looming on the horizon, we had hoped that we could have a peak at just how beneficial the move to the 333MHZ FSB would prove to be. Sure enough, the contents of the oversized box was the standard AMD CPU review kit. The CPU to be the subject of the review, and already fastened to the mainboard, was the AthlonXP 2700+.