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To: Yousef who wrote (77637)10/28/1999 9:17:00 PM
From: Cirruslvr  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1574267
 
Yousef - RE: "With their lower performance, maybe
AMD should consider a "PR rating" for the ATHWipe."

Why?

At the same clock speed, the Athlon is faster. But it is 33MHz behind...



To: Yousef who wrote (77637)10/28/1999 11:21:00 PM
From: Jim McMannis  Respond to of 1574267
 
Clueless,
RE:"Yeah Jimmy ... I remember the Cryix 6x86. With their lower
performance, maybe
AMD should consider a "PR rating" for the ATHWipe. <ggg>"....

You remember the 6x86 was a great performer on Integer (like the Cu Never Mind). You probably remember that Intel hyped the heck out of FPU benchmarks....
Now they are back hyping integer? Gimmie a break! <GGG>