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3) Yes, exponentially. But is it a wise business decision to assume that average people are going to sacrifice on-chip cache for something they don't need? Equivalently priced Ivy Bridge/Haswell Pentiums have more cache. So, in a business environment, is it worth it to sacrifice necessary cache for speedier graphics? I think not.
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From all the better reasons to get Intel low end offerings compared to AMD ones (such as power characteristic, battery life, better resale value, higher single thread performance, etc), you have to pick on chip cache amount ? CACHE ?? Are you serious ? ......
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