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Subject: Re: Athlon MP 2800

Author: Jason Kent

Date: 18:41:05 03/03/05

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On March 03, 2005 at 21:19:27, George C Williams wrote:

>Is The Athlon MP 2800 faster then the Athlon 64 2400mhz? I looked on
>pricewatch.com and the Athlon Mp is alot cheaper then the Athlon 64. It also
>appears to be much faster according to chessmarks
>http://www.beepworld.de/members39/computerschach2/chessmarks.htm
>
>What is the Athlon MP and why so cheap?

I think the benchmark you reference must be posting the speed of a dual MP 2800.

The MP is the old line of mobile processors. It is able to be used in a dual
processor machine, unlike Athlon XP.  It is 32bit, unlike the newer 64 bit
processors.

Jason



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