Replies to post #59834 on Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD)

[chipdesigner]

I'm not sure if Presler and Dempsey should be pooh-poohed, just because they are shrinks of Prescott. Process shrinks offer a much better improvement in terms of frequency and power than tweaking the design can deliver

They're being pooh-poohed because of the 150W TDP. Hello?