Re: Large (8M) cache vs. dual-core CPUs

On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 01:33:38PM -0500, Scott Marlowe wrote:
> Sad, cause the AMD is, on a price / performance scale, twice the
> processor for the same money as the Intel.

Maybe a year or two ago. Prices are all coming down. Intel more
than AMD.

AMD still seems better - but not X2, and it depends on the workload.

X2 sounds like biggotry against Intel... :-)

Cheers,
mark

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