Dual core matters more than clock speed

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Reviewing AMD’s 2005 roadmap, Dr. Dave explains that Intel and AMD were moving away from ever-higher clock speeds toward dual-core processors. He warns listeners not to judge the new chips by gigahertz alone because two slower cores could represent the more important advance.

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Proposed recording date: 2005-04-23. The exact broadcast date may differ.

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