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At 10:04 AM 4/25/2005, Zulfiqar Naushad Poked the stick with:
AMD' Hammer architecture was created with dual core in mind from the very beginning. Having the memory controller on die, and hypertransport links are now beginning to flex their muscles.
However...
This is interesting too!! They claim that the performance is better than Opterons!
http://www.realworldtech.com/page.cfm?ArticleID=RWT042405213553
Just goes to show you how much importance a chipset plays in a system. The Newisys Horus chipset should be stunning too. Sure, they are beyond mere mortals grasps now, but this will be common place technology in 10 or 15 years time.
At least our children and grandchildren will be having a ball! :)
What I am really waiting for is XP Prof 64 bit (supposed to be released tomorrow) and more programs that utilize the dual cores, i.e more parallelism in the threads.
On Apr 25, 2005, at 4:42 AM, Chris Reeves wrote:
http://www.anandtech.com/cpuchipsets/showdoc.aspx?i=2397</blockquote></x-html>
Interesting review. Scores & architecture are very solid. Plus, functionality with current boards.
Tallyho ! ]:8)
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