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To: eracer who wrote (196700)5/14/2006 1:12:42 AM
From: combjellyRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 275872
 
"Real users play video games. Will that non-scripted AI run faster out of Conroe's large, low-latency L2 cache or out of main memory on Athlon 64?"

Probably out of the main memory. Such applications tend to be random. Ok, a Power5 might capture the locality of such a game, but lesser processors probably won't.


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