Author: stuart taylor
Date: 18:08:08 05/17/05
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On May 17, 2005 at 20:44:24, Marc D wrote: >On May 17, 2005 at 20:37:26, stuart taylor wrote: > >>On May 17, 2005 at 20:15:58, Marc D wrote: >> >>>On May 17, 2005 at 19:58:35, stuart taylor wrote: >>> >>>> 1). What exactly is the implications of RPM in hard disks? >>>>a). in comparing 42000 rpm to 72000 rpm, >>>> >>>>b).what difference does this make to speed of computer functions, and which >>>>computer functions does it affect? >>>> >>>>c).Does the new 915 chipset make the rpm slower? (I read that they make >>>>something a little slower, but I couldn't understand exactly what, and if it >>>>causes any handicap). >>>> >>>>d).One computer salesman told me over the phone that it represents the weakness >>>>or strength of the computer. Does he know what he's talking about? >>>> >>>>2).What is the difference between the proccessors from Intel Pentium Mobile >>>>technology, if it is 730, 735, 740 till about 770 etc? >>>> >>>>Thanks for any answers, information or opinions. >>>> >>>>S.Taylor >>> >>>Hi >>> >>>1)i think you mean 4200 and 7200 rpm >>> >>>2)it mainly affects the cpu clock speed >>> >>>Processor Name Architecture Cache Clock Speed Front Side Bus >>> >>>Intel® Pentium® M processor 770 90 nm 2MB L2 2.13 GHz 533 MHz >>>Intel® Pentium® M processor 765 90 nm 2MB L2 2.10 GHz 400 MHz >>>Intel® Pentium® M processor 760 90 nm 2MB L2 2 GHz 533 MHz >>>Intel® Pentium® M processor 755 90 nm 2MB L2 2.0 GHz 400 MHz >>>Intel® Pentium® M processor 750 90 nm 2MB L2 1.86 GHz 533 MHz >>>Intel® Pentium® M processor 745 90 nm 2MB L2 1.80 GHz 400 MHz >>>Intel® Pentium® M processor 740 90 nm 2MB L2 1.73 GHz 533 MHz >>>Intel® Pentium® M processor 735 90 nm 2MB L2 1.70 GHz 400 MHz >>>Intel® Pentium® M processor 730 90 nm 2MB L2 1.60 GHz 533 MHz >>>Intel® Pentium® M processor 725 90 nm 2MB L2 1.60 GHz 400 MHz >>>Intel® Pentium® M processor 715 90 nm 2MB L2 1.50 GHz 400 MHz >>>Intel® Pentium® M processor 705 130 nm 1MB L2 1.50 GHz 400 MHz Do any of these have any correlation in regards to RPM too? [or is that a completely different, unconnected speed matter?] >>> >>> >>>Regards >>>Marc >> >>WOW! So they come together!? So I don't need to look at the rpm when deciding >>about which Intel Mobile? I might as well just look at the Ghz, to see how the >>speed will be? (in my case 1.73) > >the faster rpm could be usefull when accessing (large)tablebases on the hard >drive. > >i don't know how effective greater front side bus speed would be for computer >chess playing therefore a 400 Mhz could also do. Might a 533 Mhz fsb in any way counteract any drawback in a slower RPM? > >Marc >playing
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