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Phenom II Outperforms Core 2 in Multimedia Performance?
Phenom II Outperforms Core 2 in Multimedia Performance?
7 Responses to “Phenom II Outperforms Core 2 in Multimedia Performance?” xander Says: December 3rd, 2008 at 8:22 pm Its very misleading because the graphs used a different scaling. Notice how much % difference between Q9300 and Q4000 in those graphs (both only 0.16GHz difference). You can easily ...
Phenom II listed
theinquirer.net — By Paul Taylor : Wednesday, 26 November 2008, 6:02 PM AUSSIE ETAILER Austin Computers has listed the... upcoming Deneb-based Phenom II 920 and 940 processors on its site, which for some reason is currently off-line. According to the merchant, the ... (more) Phenom II listed
AMD Phenom II Performance Uplift - VR-Zone.com: News and Reviews
AMD Phenom II Performance Uplift - VR-Zone.com: News and Reviews
vr-zone.com — This slide shows the key areas of improvements for 45nm Phenom II over 65nm Phenom such as... more IPC, higher frequency, more cache, and DDR3 support. There is a 5% cache uplift on the cache architecture and a 3% uplift on the core architecture. With ... (more) AMD Phenom II Performance Uplift - VR-Zone.com: News and ...
AMD Phenom II processor gets outed, might even be released
AMD Phenom II processor gets outed, might even be released
engadget.com — Apparently, AMD has officially announced the release of its Phenom II processor -- though if they did,... they forgot to actually, you know, announce it. According to EE Times , the quad-core, 45nm chip is said to support DDR2 and DDR 3 memory (the ... (more) AMD Phenom II processor gets outed, might even be released
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  • JustJosh JustJosh
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    Yeah, it better outperform the old Core 2 series, Core 2 has been out for quite some time and has been discontinued by Intel. Phenom II is a new processor so it should theoretically be much better than the older Core 2 series.
    Posted 12/7/2008 respond (flag)
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AMD claims Phenom II outperforms Core 2 Quad in multimedia
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Phenom II Entertainment and Multimedia Performance Slide
AMDZone Frontpage — Thanks to Dante for this link to a slide comparing the Phenom II 940 to the Q9300 and Q9400 in Povray, iTunes, WME9 and more. The slide is from AMD, and the Phenom II wins, but of course it also has a clock advantage here as well.

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