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Chris Walters <cjw2004d <at> comcast.net> writes: |
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> As for the performance tests, they are not generally a very good measure of how |
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> well a processor will perform in the real world. AMD and Intel have been in |
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> competition for the #1 spot since AMD was formed, and for a long time AMD was |
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> ahead of Intel on a number of factors (performance and cost being two). Give |
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> it some time, and you'll see a turn around, IMHO. I can't be certain, since I |
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> haven't been keeping up with industry news, as I should, but I believe that AMD |
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> has always had the better engineers. |
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Well stated. Here's a tidbit where Intel is being sued by U of Wisconsin for |
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Patent infringement related to the core 2.... |
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http://www.siliconvalley.com/latestheadlines/ci_8209087 |
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James |
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