all games seem to have gains above average (at least at low resolutions), now let's find some RL workload that does too...
hans is a very respectable guy, but always pro AMD (which I just wanted to mention). anyway he doesn't mention the theory, lost coast being very divider-heavy, which someone brought up on the forums recently.
don't forget: presenting selective information is called marketing, that's the same as AMD's spec_rate BS, nothing unusual.
the only revolutionary thing about penryn may be its power consumption/temperature, but we need more tests to confirm this... (high-k + metal gates may be as great an invention as intel touts them to be)
edit:
a short pod cast about high k and metal gates, nothing new, but great for those who don't like to read much.
"Rob Willoner, a technology analyst at Intel, explains how smaller and more energy-efficient transistors are resulting in faster and more powerful CPUs."
Originally Posted by freecableguy
Reply With Quote
Bookmarks