Toms Hardware previews Intel's dual core CPU's

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Toms Hardware previews Intel's dual core CPU's

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More on that Here. I can't say that I am that impressed by what they are offering.
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Agreed.

3D Studio had the greatest performance gains but the software developers for this product have been optimising for dual processors since the mid-90's.

Too bad Tom's didn't do any Linux-related tests. :cry:
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