put it this way; what AMD acheived in lower speed when compared with Intel is crudely analogous to a smart worker that works smarter & yield more or better output although on the same timeframe.

whatever the two want to do to improve the technology, end-users like us win big time. <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/up.gif" alt="" />

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