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Old 04-21-2008, 08:06 PM  
farkedup
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Originally Posted by Jai View Post
AMDs are great in my experience
back in the Pentium 3 and Pentium 4 days I was all about AMD everywhere but my laptop... (still preferred Xeon for the big servers but went AMD on the small ones)

AMD just can't touch Intel in performance anywhere close to enough unless they drastically dropped prices. Even then the high end will stay all Intel for quite a while... I was hoping Phenom would do more but it hasn't.

buying ATI really was the nail in the coffin simply because now they don't have cash reserves to try to have a real price war which is their only hope.
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