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Old 01-31-2011, 10:30 AM  
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Originally Posted by bronco67 View Post
That's not even remotely true. For one, thing, they're not half the price. You can't compare specs in clock speed.

AMD benchmarks are always slower than Intel on the same generation CPUs, clock for clock. Slower = more time.

Time = Money.
I exaggerated half price a bit, but for mid-level CPUs AMDs have always been significantly cheaper than Intel... not everyone encodes videos or does 3d graphics for a living, so they don't exactly need the newest i7 for $1299.... when $199 AMD processor will work just well..
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