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To: niceguy767 who wrote (19840)11/20/2000 2:29:01 PM
From: jcholewaRead Replies (2) | Respond to of 275872
 
> I like the idea of "more power per Mhz"

Niceguy, if the roles were reversed here, you'd be touting the advantages of AMD's "total performance thanks to more MHz and more performance on the way!" while talking about how silly it is to increase power per MHz needlessly.

;P

-JC



To: niceguy767 who wrote (19840)11/20/2000 8:50:44 PM
From: Bill JacksonRead Replies (3) | Respond to of 275872
 
ng67, the scalability of the Athlon at .13 is a grey mist right now. Will they get punchthrough? heating? or will it be a P-4 super killer?

Bill



To: niceguy767 who wrote (19840)11/21/2000 10:57:59 AM
From: fyodor_Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 275872
 
<niceguy: I like the idea of "more power per Mhz">

The Athlon certainly draws more power per MHz, but then I guess that wasn't what you meant...

-fyo