http://yama.blogsome.com/2007/11/12/megahertz-marketing/ Freedom is the right of all sentient beings Thu, 10 Dec 2009 04:08:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.5.1-alpha http://yama.blogsome.com/2007/11/12/megahertz-marketing/#comment-83 Tue, 13 Nov 2007 03:16:08 +0000 http://yama.blogsome.com/2007/11/12/megahertz-marketing/#comment-83 Another advance that Intel did in Core 2 was to increase the maximum possible number of floating point operations per cycle from 2 to 4, which helped them catch up with the AMD Opteron for us HPC folks (though Barcelona has addressed this for AMD, it's not just a quad core Opteron). Memory bandwidth for Intel still sucks though.. Another advance that Intel did in Core 2 was to increase the maximum possible number of floating point operations per cycle from 2 to 4, which helped them catch up with the AMD Opteron for us HPC folks (though Barcelona has addressed this for AMD, it’s not just a quad core Opteron). Memory bandwidth for Intel still sucks though..

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