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Subject: Re: the empire strikes back

Author: Ricardo Gibert

Date: 23:59:03 01/09/02

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On January 07, 2002 at 16:00:58, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>On January 07, 2002 at 12:53:17, Rajen Gupta wrote:
>
>>i'm afraid that amd may lose all the goodwill they have earned so far unless
>>they get their act together real soon
>
>Funny, I've been (and still am) thinking the same of Intel
>for quite a while.
>
>The P4 is garbage from a technical point of view, and
>their current Itaniums seem to be too, based on the benchmarks
>we have seen so far. Their only hope is to keep pushing up
>the clockspeed as high as they can, but the design has limits
>*somewhere*, as the original P3 at 1.13Ghz showed (totall recall
>due to instabily).

http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/3/23593.html

FYI

>
>When are they going to come with a _new_ CPU with a design
>that is _better_ than that of the Pentium Pro?
>
>--
>GCP



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