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Article #128Re: Trying to understand dual core processors
From: kony
Date: Sat, 07 Mar 2009 14:16
Date: Sat, 07 Mar 2009 14:16
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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 The answer to the question you didn't ask is "yes", if you feel your 2.4GHz is getting slow at the tasks you do, it's worthwhile to upgrade the system or buy a new one.
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