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To: Scumbria who wrote (50728)2/23/1999 6:00:00 PM
From: Elmer  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1573135
 
Re: "It has been over a year since IBM demoed a PowerPC running integer code at 1.2GHz That demo was just as meaningless as today's Intel demo."

What nonsense. The IBM core wasn't a version of a shipping product. The PIII Intel demoed is from the same design and process they use to ship production processors. AMD has never publicly demonstrated any processor of any kind running at half that speed.

EP