Replies to post #40742 on Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD)

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"They don't even pretend to back this up with any benchmaks."

Did you not read the Anandtech article?

"The new performance rating system is independent of any previous rating system and based solely on relative performance among other Sempron processors in a suite of benchmark suites. Specifically, AMD uses:

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