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To: Paul Engel who wrote (107449)	8/13/2000 11:13:11 AM
From: Elmer	Read Replies (2) of 186894

Re: "These added costs - which will require significant time and engineering resources - will have to be weighed against any advantages that an AMD CPU will have over an Intel XEON - which will most likely be limited to the silicon cost. Ergo, spending $50,000 of engineering time to save $200-$300 on an AMD CPU may not be a top priority on most busy IT managers agendas." The Xeon's added silicon cost is in the additional cache. If FudgeDumper is to be effective in an SMP environment it will need a big cache too. Assuming AMD can ever get SMP working that is..... EP

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