Quote Originally Posted by brentpresley
Actually, hate to burst your bubble, but Intel's 64-bit performance drop (relative to 32-bit) is because of a bug in the way EM64T is implemented. IF they ever decide to fix it, we should see a performance boost. IF . . .
That is nonsense.Please read this,it should clear some bugs of those:

http://babelfish.altavista.com/babel...fkaigai288.htm

http://www.aceshardware.com/forums/r...2277&forumid=1

Simply put:Conroe has some trade-offs when running long mode and they are obviously hurting the performance.AMD on the contrary has no such trade-offs and is doing just fine.