Re: [LAU] New processor purchase, AMD

From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Sun Dec 05 2010 - 23:23:20 EET

On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Paul Davis <paul@linuxaudiosystems.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 4:08 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Don't get me wrong. I love AMD. I worked for them twice for about 8
>> years total and they are a great company with great products. I just
>> think Intels back in the lead for the last year or so. I expect AMD
>> will stay in the game, but get ahead I'm not sure.
>
> when i was researching my recent CPU & mobo upgrade, my impression was
> that right now:
>
>   * Intel still produces the absolute fastest systems
>   * AMD offers better cost/computational-power ratio just below the fastest
>   * Intel offers better value down in the midrange
>   * AMD does better in the low end
>

I have no significant disagreements with that analysis.
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