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Subject: Re: A challenge! (CPU vs CPU)

Author: Slater Wold

Date: 08:39:09 05/07/02

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On May 07, 2002 at 11:07:52, Jeremiah Penery wrote:

>On May 07, 2002 at 10:46:19, Slater Wold wrote:
>
>>On May 07, 2002 at 01:05:54, Jeremiah Penery wrote:
>>
>>>This challenge is really rather silly, for several reasons.  The machines being
>>>compared aren't identical (ignoring the obvious CPU/motherboard difference),
>>>it's not being done in any kind of controlled setting, and there's no guarantee
>>>that the programs/settings being used are exactly identical.  Despite this, I'm
>>>interested to see what results you come up with.
>>
>>It's not silly at all.  We are comparing one CPU makers "flagship" to another.
>
>If all the other hardware is identical, I'll buy it.  But I doubt you and Aaron
>have identical components in your machines.
>
>>The software will be EXACTLY the same.  I guarantee that.
>
>If you were testing both machines yourself, yes.  But if it's you vs. Aaron,
>there are bound to be some differences in the software (and hardware), which
>make the results not 100% reliable.
>
>Interested to see the results anyway.


Well I have a *true* AMD 1.73Ghz.  Aaron does not.

Aaron lives about 2 hours from me.  We've always talked about getting together
sometime, maybe this is the perfect oppurtunity.  ;)



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