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    Quote Originally Posted by Donnie27 View Post
    Because for the most part, most of those using Opterons in Business settings aren't AMD Fans and will call not only AMD, but Intel as well on BS Spec sheets. Products marted to these folks will have fewer lies attached.
    Are you implying OEMs build their computers with false specs and dont complain about it? Athlons do get put in boxes by HP, Dell, Gateway etc and these companies need correct TDPs to build their boxes.
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    Quote Originally Posted by BrowncoatGR View Post
    Are you implying OEMs build their computers with false specs and dont complain about it? Athlons do get put in boxes by HP, Dell, Gateway etc and these companies need correct TDPs to build their boxes.
    No, I said Box Opterons are sold at different standards because folks reading the specs know what the hell they're doing most of the time HP, Gateway, Dell and the rest aren't exactly honest either
    Quote Originally Posted by Movieman
    With the two approaches to "how" to design a processor WE are the lucky ones as we get to choose what is important to us as individuals.
    For that we should thank BOTH (AMD and Intel) companies!


    Posted by duploxxx
    I am sure JF is relaxed and smiling these days with there intended launch schedule. SNB Xeon servers on the other hand....
    Posted by gallag
    there yo go bringing intel into a amd thread again lol, if that was someone droping a dig at amd you would be crying like a girl.
    qft!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Donnie27 View Post
    No, I said Box Opterons are sold at different standards because folks reading the specs know what the hell they're doing most of the time
    You must be kidding.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Shadowmage View Post
    You must be kidding.
    Yeah, ""
    Quote Originally Posted by Movieman
    With the two approaches to "how" to design a processor WE are the lucky ones as we get to choose what is important to us as individuals.
    For that we should thank BOTH (AMD and Intel) companies!


    Posted by duploxxx
    I am sure JF is relaxed and smiling these days with there intended launch schedule. SNB Xeon servers on the other hand....
    Posted by gallag
    there yo go bringing intel into a amd thread again lol, if that was someone droping a dig at amd you would be crying like a girl.
    qft!

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