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Subject: Re: Any information between Athlon 2100+ vs Pentium 4 2.4

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 05:59:54 04/12/02

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On April 12, 2002 at 07:40:04, Dan Andersson wrote:

>I would like Intel to re-implement the proposed P4. It had more of everything,
>and give it a new FP. But the P4 is inherently flawed, IMO. It relies too
>heavily on its SIMD instructions to get anything like real performance. It in
>effect has an on chip DSP, and that DSP is very limited.
>
>MvH Dan Andersson

That's interesting, what did Intel originally propose for the P-4 processor?
If you wouldn't mind Dan, as you have knowledge in this area, could you write
a list of what changes the P-4 needs to bring it up to "Speed" so it would
become the so-called "Cutting Edge" technology Intel _claims_ it to be?

Terry



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