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Subject: Re: Is AMD 2.2 Ghz. 64 bit, an upgrade to 3.2 Ghz. 32 bit, in all ways?

Author: stuart taylor

Date: 07:14:13 12/14/03

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On December 14, 2003 at 08:26:56, Jeremiah Penery wrote:

>On December 14, 2003 at 07:15:08, stuart taylor wrote:
>
>>On December 14, 2003 at 03:50:21, Jeremiah Penery wrote:
>>
>>>On December 14, 2003 at 03:31:47, stuart taylor wrote:
>>>
>>>>On December 13, 2003 at 23:56:06, enrico carrisco wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On December 13, 2003 at 22:09:22, stuart taylor wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Including speed, for all applications? Or for all chess programs?
>>>>>>If not, why did they now make 2.2 (or 2.0?).
>>>>>>S.Taylor
>>>>>
>>>>>What "3.2GHz" cpu do you speak of?  A P4?  If so, yes, you would see a nice
>>>>>speed up even on 32-bit apps, chess or non-chess.
>>>>
>>>>I'm speaking of the same company, AMD.
>>>>If the difference varies from program to program, which Ghz. of 64 bit-AMD would
>>>>you say, is safely a speed-up (over amd/32/3.2Ghz) on ANY application (32 or
>>>>64)?
>>>>S.Taylor
>>>
>>>There is no 3.2GHz AMD processor.
>>
>>Oh!
>>
>>So whatever it was. 3 Ghz? 2.8 Ghz?
>>
>>Funny, I thought the 3.2 was Amd.
>
>Sorry, I should have given a better answer last night.  AMD has processors they
>call 3200+, but they are actually 2.2(32-bit) or 2.0(64-bit) GHz.

That's MAD! I got my AMD of 1.4 Ghz. three and a half years ago (or was it 2.5?
I think it was 3.5) and all they got to now is 2.2 Ghz!? Hasn't even doubled
once!
S.Taylor



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