Quote Originally Posted by lutjens View Post
Dave, you are quite correct about my frustration. All I really wanted to see from AMD is some honesty about the situation and communication of the delays and the reasons for them. A performance preview (which could have been easily combined with the recent overclocking exposition) would've been greatly appreciated as well. Intel has recently permitted a performance preview of Sandy Bridge EP, making AMD's silence even more frustrating and this silence is indeed the most annoying thing.
AMD is the underdog so they can't do that. Intel has much more marketing power and a much bigger fanboy group that just waits to get something to criticize. It is better to keep silent and let the product speak for it self when it is out