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On [CPUs] Can't run TAT - getting strange error message     SpongeBob 3 358 CaptRobert​April
12-15-2006 at 04:04 PM
On [CPUs] E8500 and AS5 'burn in' result
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Perhaps it would be best to go to the source - the people who make the stuff: So then, both burn in and thermal cycles are necessary?
    werxen 24 376 werxen
11-14-2008 at 04:47 PM
On [CPUs] Multithreded gaming
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It can take a good 18 to 24 months to write a new game engine from scratch. Most companies will want to use their engines for as many SKUs [...]
    jimmysmitt​y 44 917 habitat87
11-14-2008 at 12:41 PM
On [CPUs] AMD & ATI making a come back?
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A poster makes some statements. You present some contrasting information, and label your data fact and the other poster's assertions as FUD [...]
3   MikuMiku 147 2747 universedo
11-07-2008 at 09:21 AM
On [CPUs] Abit AB9 Pro Q6600 upgrade and system errors
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What BIOS is your MOBO running? I picked up an early verion of the AB9 Pro with my just-released E6600. My system was having memory relate [...]
    ducklord 2 300 ducklord
10-20-2008 at 08:01 AM
On [CPUs] Is Intel too far ahead of its time?
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And have made buckets of money in the process. Why?
2   jaydeejohn 67 1449 jaydeejohn
10-20-2008 at 06:09 PM
On [CPUs] Watch out Intel here comes AMDhabi!!!!
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They would have made their move based on necessity and on their legal team's interpretation of the license agreement. The greater the neces [...]
4   jaydeejohn 181 2585 turpit
10-13-2008 at 07:05 AM
On closed [CPUs] BIG difference
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So then, if I crack an egg over Penryn you don't think it'll cook evenly?
    enigma067 23 689 turpit
10-01-2008 at 03:02 AM
On [CPUs] AMD pushes out three more triple-core chips!!
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Hehe... :lol: I was going to say the same thing about the thread title :pt1cable:
8   thunderman 362 5296 randomizer
10-28-2008 at 12:47 AM
On [CPUs] Are CPUs now "fast enough" for the vast majority of PC users?
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Today’s CPUs are fast enough when running today’s (or yesterday’s) software. Tomorrow’s operating system is going to suck up more clocks [...]
2   Amiga500 88 1396 modtech
09-14-2008 at 09:51 PM
On [CPUs] Intel's playing catch-up
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:heink: Are you serious? Or are you arguing this point for the sake of arguing? If the inquiries aren't working, there is another way to [...]
4   enigma067 154 2559 jimmysmitt​y
08-17-2008 at 05:59 AM
On [CPUs] Interesting find, Benchmark favs Intel purely based on CPUID...
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There are many levels of CUPID. Changing the ID string (level 1 query) will result in misinterpretation of the extended CPUID levels IIRC [...]
    pete4r 12 405 radnor
08-08-2008 at 05:06 PM
On [CPUs] Deneb previewed
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Maybe there are no AMD ads on AnandTech because AMD hasn't paid for any. Maybe there are no AMD resources on the site because AMD hasn't [...]
3   epsilon84 119 2260 jkflipflop​98
08-12-2008 at 07:50 AM
On [CPUs] Nehalem coming sooner... hmmm....
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Hard to say, really. The article mentioned early October availability, with release at an unspecified point in September. So the gap could [...]
    mathiassch​nell 9 432 spongebob
07-25-2008 at 02:18 AM
On [CPUs] If AMD goes bankrupt will INTEL have monopoly?
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Yep. ROM chips you could Program in the field. Zapping them with UV light for a while would Erase them so you could program 'em again. Th [...]
3   FugBen 136 2867 jimmysmitt​y
07-25-2008 at 03:10 PM
On [CPUs] Declare War on Rabid Fanboys Without Flaming!
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Good quality CPU info? You mean like all the "What CPU should I buy", "My system won't POST", "BSOD" and  [...]
8   Technology​Coordinato​r 350 3918 keithlm
07-16-2008 at 04:47 AM
On [CPUs] Q6600 isn't real quad?
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As would many. And then we'd all get slammed for being AMD fanboys. :lol:
11   vochtige 544 7876 harna
07-11-2008 at 01:59 PM
On [CPUs] Q6600 system vs AMD Phenom system
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No, he's talking about traffic on the bus.
4   AkisTzortz​is 160 2950 jimmysmitt​y
07-05-2008 at 10:08 PM
On [CPUs] AMD vs Intel
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You need to write a paper, and you choose to use a discussion forum for your source? Dude, you're about as smart as a sack of hammers. Tha [...]
    jonbull 47 1282 MathiasSch​nell
06-26-2008 at 06:31 AM
On [CPUs] future of pc gaming
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UT3 was designed for multi-core. For applications that weren’t designed for multiple cores, supporting modules can not/will not be offloade [...]
    mikekazik1 12 336 dagger
06-21-2008 at 05:02 AM
On [CPUs] All Aboard the Failcopter: Don't use Ruiz in your Advertising
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AMD has suffered from a recent litany of mistakes, missteps and some odd behavior. That said, there’s a line between where you call the sit [...]
    Technology​Coordinato​r 37 957 BobWya
07-04-2008 at 08:46 PM
On [CPUs] some SAD news to AMD fans.
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...and then talk about ???
4   iluvgillgi​ll 157 3693 iluvgillgi​ll
06-19-2008 at 06:18 PM
On [CPUs] AMD vs INTEL
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You could have spent the time it took to create this inane flamebait poll and just done your own homework.
    coa 35 834 fazers_on_​stun
06-14-2008 at 05:21 PM
On [CPUs] Barcelona/Shanghai Smackdown on Nehalem
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The USPTO makes patents available to the public, but don’t believe they send notice to potentially affected/interested parties. Patent hold [...]
2   Wisecracke​r 73 1710 fazers_on_​stun
06-13-2008 at 12:47 AM
On [CPUs] Kuma cancelled.
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:pfff: A song the AMD fanboys sing to themselves whilst crying in their cheerios. Scroll up to Yomama's post (it's the second post) and re [...]
3   iluvgillgi​ll 115 2214 Mathos
07-01-2008 at 09:03 AM
On [CPUs] Anand does Nehalem!!!
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He doesn't think he's right - he does this for entertainment value. He's trolling - trying to push people's buttons and start little flame [...]
7   jaydeejohn 305 5634 apache_liv​es
07-16-2008 at 10:29 AM
On [CPUs] Truely Quad Core Intel CPUs - Are They Available?
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I think the fact that they had enough defects to justify the launch of a new product line not originally on the roadmap (IIRC) is why they c [...]
2   bulldog17 51 1463 wh3resmyca​r
06-10-2008 at 09:36 AM
On [CPUs] Horror story: how to waste a QX9650 possibilities with IT department
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Do you suppose that there might be some kind of a kickback scheme in the works?
    sisley_111 48 1463 iluvgillgi​ll
06-27-2008 at 05:36 PM
On [CPUs] AMD has once again taken the technological lead ???
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Hehe... create new tests to best highlight the benefits and advantages of new technology... are you talking bechmarks or marketing?
2   aevm 81 2142 wisecracke​r
07-01-2008 at 08:18 PM
On [CPUs] Poll: do you care about CPU power use?
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Not questioning the effects, just the cause. The polar ice caps are melting on Mars... AFAIK there are no SUVs up there.
    Mondoman 28 569 endyen
05-26-2008 at 09:35 AM
On [CPUs] AMD has bottomed - thank god!
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No bribe needed, really. When developers optimize their applications, they only want to do it once - to optimize for each of multiple pla [...]
3   dragonspra​yer 139 4199 spoonboy
05-18-2008 at 03:42 AM
On [CPUs] "AMD Must Double Processor Market Share to Survive"
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:heink: Point not found. My point: You said they're doing much better than they were 4 months ago. Apart from the roadmap and shipping [...]
3   Jake_Barne​s 113 2499 reynod
05-18-2008 at 07:29 PM
On [CPUs] AMD Phenom 9600 Black Edition - A New Hope?
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Much better for developers as well. I still remember the pre-VESA days when you had to hand-code support for any video chip you cared to su [...]
3   muk 119 3635 spongebob
04-05-2008 at 12:16 AM
On [Sound Cards] Creative fscks with customers again!
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Not at all true. First of all, there's "To Whom it May Concern" - NewEgg most certainly would have a more specific contact than & [...]
3   levicki 137 3151 Shadow7037​93
04-04-2008 at 10:48 PM
On [CPUs] Investing in AMD a good idea?
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I don't think that's what he said...
    anthropele​xis 43 1115 dragonspra​yer
04-03-2008 at 04:21 AM
On closed [CPUs] AMD VS INTEL POLL
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:fou: NNNNNOOOOOOOOOooooooooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :non:
    scottolive​r 43 1534 Jake_Barne​s
03-25-2008 at 12:46 AM
On [CPUs] Looking Ahead: AMD or INTEL platforms...
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Then there's the other side of the coin - the new chipset/socket will be at the beginning of it's useful life, so Nehalem adopters make have [...]
    aKore 38 1005 jaydeejohn
03-25-2008 at 06:03 AM
On [CPUs] Not a flame starter, Phenom, good for?
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Forget about starting with a brand in mind, just make a checklist of what's important to you. Are you concerned about cost? What kind of a [...]
2   jprevost 81 2234 jprevost
03-27-2008 at 07:05 AM
On [CPUs] Phenoms B3 coming in days?? or what????
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:heink: Why? Because it runs software? Because it has no AMD logo? Because it doesn't come in designer colors? [strike]AMD Forever![/st [...]
    MrGoodBar 38 1442 endyen
03-14-2008 at 09:27 AM
On [Other Components] Hardware News: Catch Up Today!
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When I went to the page, I expected to find a list of links to the stories, with maybe a short summary for each. Instead I have to click on [...]
    muk 2 271 spongebob
03-11-2008 at 06:02 AM
On closed [CPUs] No Apple forum section and I'll leave this negative anti Apple site.
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:lol: :lol: [:mousemonkey:1]
6   SyPheR 257 6258 Grimmy
03-11-2008 at 10:32 PM
On [CPUs] B3 Phenom - TLB Bugs still exist - New processor maybe the resolution
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Has it? As a B3 been independantly reviewed? Rebuffed is not the same as disproven. (please read this as a question, not disagreement)
    Hellboy 35 1579 eviltwin17
03-03-2008 at 04:04 PM
On [CPUs] I returned my 8400 today!!!!
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I see 499 posts to your credit... :heink:
5   eternal 230 6862 caamsa
06-17-2008 at 01:03 AM
On [CPUs] Is Phenom the worst CPU launch of all time?
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The Phenom launch in a nut shell. :??:
4   wickedmons​ter 195 7469 wisecracke​r
09-24-2008 at 08:33 PM
On [CPUs] AMD Phenom 9100 May Be A Home Run
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Oh really? I don't think energy savings is quite as big a deal as people make it out to be, at least as far as demographics are concerned [...]
4   sedaine 152 8686 yipsl
03-13-2008 at 06:47 AM
On [CPUs] Phenom Exposed! Shipping with flaky 3rd cores.
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It's nowhere near that simple. Vista doesn't 'feed code to the CPU' - to a large degree an OS defines the context in which an applications [...]
6   ragemonkey 251 14969 uguv
07-23-2008 at 06:47 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] This is why Fry's sucks
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I'm appalled.
    jeremyrail​ton 43 1478 jeremyrail​ton
02-11-2008 at 05:37 PM
On [CPUs] AMD-IBM merger or out right buyout around the corner?
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Again, x86 is Intel property. IBM needs Intel's O.K. to make x86 product. Wishful thinking aside, what makes you think Intel will give the [...]
    shargrath 47 1759 aevm
01-26-2008 at 04:12 AM
On [CPUs] AMD Reports 4Q Earnings; (170)M - Wall Street is Pleased
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It's easy to say that now.
2   Technology​Coordinato​r 74 2021 xerohour
01-18-2008 at 06:52 PM
On [CPUs] AMD closes at $6.08 today
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IIRC The Steam and FSX engines rely heavily on CPU performance (much more so for FSX I believe).
5   teh_boxzor 238 4058 teh_boxzor
01-17-2008 at 05:38 AM
On [CPUs] Intel undermines the $100 charity laptop Initiative (Shocking)
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Yeah, that'll show him.
2   thunderman 75 3107 wolveriner​o79
01-09-2008 at 05:10 AM
On [CPUs] The Real Reason Behind AMD's Downfall
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Oh yeah... the guy who's parts and contraptions are always popping out all over the place :pt1cable:
4   sedaine 152 4222 rodney_ws
01-05-2008 at 04:05 AM
On [CPUs] Yahoo Finance: AMD Collapse Of Titanic Proprotions
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Permanent safety net? Cash infusions will keep the lights on, but no one is going to unload cash on AMD out of the goodness of their hear [...]
2   OlSkoolCho​pper 76 2236 OlSkoolCho​pper
01-15-2008 at 03:35 PM
On [CPUs] Tom's: Phenom Fails Most AM2 Compatibility Tests
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Good points, though I'm not convinced that this isn't a failure on AMD's part. So, AMD delivers a product that works (errata and clock [...]
4   Technology​Coordinato​r 175 5337 yipsl
12-29-2007 at 01:09 AM
On [CPUs] Anybody know anything about Nehalem?
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He's a troll looking for a flame war, nothing more. Please don't feed the trolls.
    ComputerCu​stomizer 47 1487 boner
12-22-2007 at 01:51 AM
On [CPUs] Smart Move for AMD
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Such a mix of colorfully worded situational assessment contrasted with speculative, generalized spin on AMD's options and prospects for reco [...]
    intelamdus​er 2 286 g-paw
12-18-2007 at 01:49 AM
On [CPUs] AMD does it again, R700 Delayed till 2009, Phenom 2Q 2008
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Northbridge
3   Kamrooz 143 4288 yomamafor1
12-19-2007 at 01:11 AM
On closed [CPUs] AMD Admits Phenom a Disappointment
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Me thinks this thread will not be here tomorrow. :(
3   Kamrooz 136 3664 Jake_Barne​s
12-17-2007 at 04:13 AM
On [CPUs] AMD dying?Worth less than it paid for ATI
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Not so. Barring any Enron like back-room shenanigans, corporations the size of AMD rarely melt down overnight, but sink slowly (at least fo [...]
    kellytm3 48 2088 Just_An_En​gineer
05-02-2008 at 11:35 PM
On [Help] Will 300W be enough for ...
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eXtreme Power Supply Calculator: The free version doesn't cover rail counts or amps/rail, so look up the requirements of your components [...]
    shawn1211 8 379 o1die
01-03-2008 at 09:24 PM
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