On 4/12/08, Carl Karsten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am wondering why the older box > Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.73GHz (just external usb) > is faster than the newer: > AMD Turion(tm) 64, 2 gig ram, i386 kernel (local sata drive, then external > usb)
I don't know about those two processors specifically, but the old
Athlon64's took 2 cycles to execute SSE instructions, while the Core
2's take 1. Maybe it's the same for those two?
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Scott
