On 11 Mar 2003, Dean Michael Berris wrote:
..
> please take note, "Intel's faster clock speeds" but "AMD Athlon ... can
> easily outperform a Pentium 4".
> 
> another noteworthy satatement is "Intel recently released a new Pentium
> 4 (nothwood)  ... that _supposedly_ performs mich better than the
> original Pentium 4..."

anyway. AthlonXP 2000+ runs at 1655MHz and outperforms (on FPU) a 
Northwood P4 running at 2.2GHz. The Athlon FPU is really a lot more 
powerful than the P4's (clock-per-clock comparable to the Alpha, which 
hasn't broken 1GHz last I checked).


---
Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Mosaic Communications, Inc.

_
Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph
To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph

To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL 
PROTECTED]

Reply via email to