What's noticeably missing from all those new speed claims is one
word: Rosetta. That translation layer that will have to run to be
able use all those current great OS X apps, developed for the PowerPC
CPU. I'll be interested in some 3rd-part benchmarks. I'll REALLY be
interested in somebody hacking OS X to run on AMD CPUs.
On Jan 10, 2006, at 5:00 PM, Greg Woodhouse wrote:
See
<http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/01/10/
MNG3LGL6QO3.DTL&type=tech>
Apparently, these are dual core processors, and they are claimed to be
up to (whatever that might mean) three times faster than the PowerPC.
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