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"Yes, it's all well and good that a multithreaded video encoding program can encode in half the time if you double the number of processors, but how often do you do that?"

Or run CAD programs (AutoCAD) or do intensive image editing, or are a serious gamer, or use terminal services, or stream media while doing other work, or... Hmm, actualy the list gets pretty long.
Posted by: No_Ax_to_Grind   Posted on: 09/27/06 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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By Intel's numbers they will lag behind AMD by at least 50%  BeGoneFool | 09/26/06
You need reading glasses!  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/27/06
AMD is at least 5x better  Prognosticator | 09/27/06
Software  panic man | 09/27/06
Just as Windows is.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/27/06
"WIndows" is vague  doh123 | 09/27/06
Performance  boxmonkey | 09/27/06
Or...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/27/06
Or not  boxmonkey | 09/27/06
INTEL HAS THE CPU AS LSI?  BALTHOR | 09/27/06
Boost for VMs...  jdknco@... | 09/27/06
It is like a Cadillac without wheels  peeseebeeb@... | 09/27/06
Useless  little_widget | 09/28/06
I would rather wait for the real quad-core and not the 2 slapped together  Dr_T | 09/28/06

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