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On Fri, 23 Apr 2010, tom wrote:
If you can wait a little while AMD are bringing out 6 core CPU's for am3 sockets which will give you about 1.5 times more bang per buck than an intel machine.Cant find where I read it last nite though...
The regsiter: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/04/22/low_cost_amd_six_core_parts/
Whetstone dream perhaps...
Er ... Bridge those thoughts! Not sure it'll have a place in a laptop though.My desktop is a dial-core Atom and it's actually been OK for the past 8-10 months I've had it. I have tweaked the kernel and keep it as "lean" as possible, but with the use of flash & Ad blockers and firefox it works just fine.
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