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Sun's Zippy New Chips

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the ra-would-approve dept.

Mark the Revelator writes: "Reuters has a story about Sun unveiling it's latest and greatest UltraSparcIII chips. The new chips are being made by TI and are the first UltraSparcs to use copper instead of aluminum for transistor connections. Although they're supposed to compete with Intel's Itanium chips, they only run at 900MHz ... for now."

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  1. Re:Stop the slaughter by sharkey · · Score: 5, Funny

    Won't somebody PLEASE think of the child processes?!?!

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  2. Re:Stop the slaughter by coreman · · Score: 5, Funny

    Did they get the execution speed up by going with Texas Instruments?