Re: Trying to understand dual core processors

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From: kony
Date: Sun, 08 Mar 2009 01:33

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On Sat, 7 Mar 2009 14:42:18 -0000, "El.Plates"
<pints@thebar.com> wrote:

>
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>"kony" <spam@spam.com> wrote in message 
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>> On Sat, 7 Mar 2009 03:56:09 -0800 (PST), muzician21
>> <muzician21@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>>Trying to understand the breakdown of things as far as dual core
>>>systems. Things got a little murky for me since it isn't simply
>>>Pentium -whatever- and an ever higher gig number.
>>>
>>>I've got a 2.4 gig P4. How does that compare both to early dual cores
>>>and to whatever the current fastest processors are?
>>>
>>>Is there good a site that shows the breakdown of things as far as the
>>>history of processors to present day?
>>>
>>>Thanks
>
>Why don't you try a search engine ?
> I just tried one (Google) on your behalf. Entering "history of processors 
>to present day" which produced a return of:
> Results 1 - 10 of about 1,650,000 for history
>
>of processors
>
>to present day
>
>. (0.27 seconds)
>
>Why don't you try it as well ?
>
> 

I suppose the OP could (Keeping in mind, you replied to the
wrong person), but a comprehensive overview of processors
seems likely to be scant on details that are relevant, like
specifics about how the OP's present CPU fares compared to
modern alternatives on the specific jobs the OP needs run.

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