On Sat, 2008-03-22 at 18:44 +0100, Norman Rieß wrote: > Grant schrieb: > > I had become an AMD guy, but I think I'm hearing that Intel is beating > > AMD in performance tests. Plus my AMD64 X2 desktop should be much > > faster than my Intel laptop but is actually slower. What do you guys > > think? > > > > - Grant > > > Well the experience of a desktop or an application depends on more than > just the processor. Nearly every part of a computer does its part. And > then you have the software, what software you use, how it is build, what > reqirements this software has on other software and hardware and so on. > Does it uses the FPU or is it heavy on the ALU. How much IO is used and > how much can the system provide. > But if you believe the average hardwaremagazine, intel is a step ahead > right now. > > Norman
When Intel finally implements HyperTransport (I think it's planned for the next generation), AMD will loose their last bastion performance wise ... what a pity.
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