We wanted to see whether the increased L2 cache latency of the 65 nm Brisbane core made a difference, so we focused our benchmarking on memory and L2-sensitive applications and synthetic tests. Clearly, there are some differences, but they're minor.
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Patrick Schmid was the editor-in-chief for Tom's Hardware from 2005 to 2006. He wrote numerous articles on a wide range of hardware topics, including storage, CPUs, and system builds.
