Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD)

[dougSF30]

Looks like you don't have much to worry about with Prescott :)

http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=13055

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Intel's Prescott still in trouble, it appears

Engine not thrumming as it might

By Jock McFrock the bekilted Engineer: Friday 05 December 2003, 09:40
WHILE INTEL'S 90 nano technology is fine and dandy, the next generation Prescott engine is still not ticking over as well as it might, according to my emoles inside the chip giant.

The emoles tell me there's still a wee problem with power distribution and heat management, so the lads and lassies have been delivering land grid array (LGA) samples inside the mighty body of the corporation.

Those samples, they say, are clocked at a wee 2GHz which gives Chupzilla the chance to plug and play and tweak the final versions.

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Much more in the article itself.

Doug