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To: AK2004 who wrote (19847)	11/20/2000 2:59:25 PM
From: TechieGuy-alt	Read Replies (3) of 275872

"Finally, the biggest controversy of all is the P4's performance--or lack of it. Intel claims the P4's advanced architecture and fast bus will dramatically improve performance on certain types of applications, and that its floating point unit is dramatically better than anything that's come before. Unfortunately, that's not what our benchmarks show. Instead, our benchmarks clearly indicate that the Micron Millennia 1.2GHz-Thunderbird-Athlon-powered system with DDR (Double-Data-Rate) SDRAM waxed the 1.5GHz P4-powered Compaq Deskpro and Dell Dimension with PC800 RDRAM on almost every benchmark winmag.com Oops! Another "main stream" site for those that don't know and read Ace's, Tom's and Anand's. TG

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