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Subject: Re: AMD or Pentium4?

Author: Tom Kerrigan

Date: 17:37:39 04/10/03

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On April 10, 2003 at 12:57:10, Aaron Gordon wrote:

>It's possible because Intel engineered their chips to have high MHz, low
>instructions per cycle. Why? Great for marketing. Most people don't know MHz

I don't think so.

It can't be a coincidence that this design principle that's "great for
marketing" also yielded a processor that's faster than the competition on most
benchmarks.

-Tom



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