Intel vs. AMD: Workstation Battle April '07
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| On the platform/chipset side, both NVIDIA and Intel have developed
| killer chipsets for their processors...
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| If power consumption is a huge concern, AMD still has the edge
| here, especially if frequency scaling is enabled. In this
| situation, you would see approximately a 15-20% savings in
| power consumption over the Xeons.
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http://www.linuxhardware.org/article.pl?sid=07/04/05/1414204
AMD has just decided to sack almost 400 employees. The dirty tricks of Intel
probably play a role in this fierce contest. At least there's no monopoly,
so the prices are kept low.
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