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[j3pflynn]

Interesting little tidbits of data from Charlie re: Conroe vs. Hammer:
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http://www.aceshardware.com/forums/read_post.jsp?id=115156611&forumid=1

Mikem wrote:

A Conroe is 20% faster then a Hammer clock for clock.
A Conroe E6600 316$ is as fast as a AMD 5000+ 2,6Ghz,
AMD is usually 10% cheaper then Intel, so a AMD AM2 5000+ would cost 285$.

Nope, not clock for clock. Bzzzt! Next.
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http://www.aceshardware.com/forums/read_post.jsp?id=115156650&forumid=1
Eric Bron wrote:

Mikem wrote:


Intel Conroe 65Watt
E8xxx: 3.33 GHz / FSB 1333/ 4 MB shared L2 cache 1000$
E6300: 1.86 GHz / FSB 1066/ 2 MB shared L2 cache 209$


(Eric Bron)- Same TDP for these two ? you're a really optimistic guy, aren't you ?


XE has a much higher TDP. Twitboy is factually wrong. Again.

-Charlie

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