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Subject: Re: What is this "1 memory controller" thing?

Author: Marc Boulé

Date: 15:04:35 10/28/04

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>With 128bit way it can do faster copying instructions, etc as the 64bit way.
>Very handy for multi media puproses like video processing. For chess a bit less
>handy but still a improvement of 4.18%

It must cache better too (i.e. transfering lines of memory into L2 cache). I am
surprised it's not more than 4%. But then again, I guess that's what a good
cache hirarchy is for.

Marc Boulé



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