Comments on: Core crazy Intel

By: Reader's Write

Reader's Write — Tue, 09 May 2006 13:02:33 +0000

I recently got a new Sony laptop with a Core Duo processor, and since it runs at the same 1.8 GHz clock speed as my other Dell with a Centrino, I decided to do some performance testing. From the results, it looks like the way programs are written will make a huge difference between whether or not we see a performance gain out of the new Duo line:

http://geekswithblogs.net/lorint/archive/2006/05/08/77566.aspx

-Lorin Thwaits

By: Reader's Write

Reader's Write — Mon, 08 May 2006 23:33:16 +0000

I still cant believe they gave up pentium, the most widly recognised moniker in the tech business.

Now im just waiting for Macdonalds to change their Big Mac to Patty 2 Duo

By: Reader's Write

Reader's Write — Mon, 08 May 2006 21:40:42 +0000

It also contains the first implementation of “Lagrande” ….
Hardware based “Trusted Computing” .

Shit by any other name still smells the same.

Hoard your old pc’s .. they’ll be needed.