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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (69989)8/26/1999 12:48:00 PM
From: Ali Chen  Respond to of 1572963
 
<My impression was that he was talking about 600 MHz. If he meant 650, then Tom really ought to make a clarification.>

No he oughtn't.

You have very "filtered" sensors these days.
Quota from your own post:
Message 11071731
<Tomshardware reported that NONE of his 600 MHz PIII chips would run more than half a day at 650 MHz and only one of them could pass Winbench even once.>

And now compare to Athlon at 750.

Disclaimer: Of course, all these parts are usually
foils or, at most, AMD "cherry-picked" parts :) :)
They still are MIA and not available in Intel-size
volumes.