The 2 + 1 configuration RARELY surpasses the standalone dual core. Suspisciously, it ALMOST ALWAYS ties or somehow does worse on benchmark tests... 3D rendering seems to be the only time it surpasses.'
OK, TH says that the config is successful, but it really isn't for most applications. Think about this - you get minimal performance gain for a huge price (two CPU's AND a dual CPU mobo). There's no reason to do this at all.
I was always informed that the 'common' AMD naming system (IE 2800+, 3200+, 4000+) was supposed to be a direct comparison to Intel processors. For example, as many may know, an AMD 3200+ is supposed to work as well or better than an Intel P4 running at 3.2GHz (3200MHz). So if Intel is changing their scheme, AMD is screwed too:|
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... safety not guaranteed.
Perhaps the most insightful /. comment of all time. You win.
.. what is the price of an HD-DVD? Although blu-ray will drop in price, I think HD-DVDs will always be cheaper... or at least for the next few years.
If I recall, he is travelling over the Atlantic a second time, correct?
So my prediction still may hold true. This was a reference to an old attempt at a transatlantic flight which ended as I had said.
He will crash into a marsh in Ireland :O
2.8242294079603478742934215780245e+456573
~66 seconds, p4 3.0 w/HT @ 3.2~gHz
Just ... uhh .. disable it?
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Read Slashdot!!! DUH!
Mod powers on /.
They already have cheaper prices.
last I calculated, 250gb Seagate SATA drives were roughly $0.42/GB
... but still a fun mod. I'd like to see one that's clear on ALL sides.
If only the article was posted BY Google on Google News. If only /. linked to that ;-)
The 2 + 1 configuration RARELY surpasses the standalone dual core. Suspisciously, it ALMOST ALWAYS ties or somehow does worse on benchmark tests ... 3D rendering seems to be the only time it surpasses.'
OK, TH says that the config is successful, but it really isn't for most applications. Think about this - you get minimal performance gain for a huge price (two CPU's AND a dual CPU mobo). There's no reason to do this at all.
Normally I don't like the ACLU - they're too radical. This is an odd exception that I'm willing to agree with them on.
Looks like Canada's finally doing something about illegal aliens.
gosu l33t gamer style :
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Chinese Kid: "leeeeeeeeeeeeeeeroooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo ooooy JEEEEEEEEENNNNNNNNNNNNNKINNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNS!" /jump
... that it isn't the WiFi, that students are just innately lazy. I agree with that too. But why do people need WiFi for LECTURE NOTES?
A previously undiscovered chimpanzee has been named for Don Johnson.
I was always informed that the 'common' AMD naming system (IE 2800+, 3200+, 4000+) :|
was supposed to be a direct comparison to Intel processors. For example, as many may know, an AMD 3200+ is supposed to work as well or better than an Intel P4 running at 3.2GHz (3200MHz). So if Intel is changing their scheme, AMD is screwed too
... better than Clint Jones' beater Saab.
It's saved five lives SO FAR.
Next time technology saves your ass, think twice about what you've said.
When did it come back!?!!
Thanks hollywood schmoes for alerting me of this!!
... my P4 is so hot!