[Gllug] Duo Core processor 4Gb Ram laptop

Chris Bell chrisbell at overview.demon.co.uk
Sun Dec 28 12:09:44 UTC 2008


On Sun 28 Dec, John Winters wrote:
> 

> 
> CPU manufacturers seem to have recognised that CPU speed is no longer
> the issue - power is far more important, which is why we're seeing
> things like the Intel Atom.  I find these far more interesting than
> endless increases in CPU speed.
> 
> John
> 
   I wondered whether they learned something from the ARM chips, The Atom
arrived fairly soon after Intel obtained the old DEC chip design and
manufacturing facilities which produced the StrongARM.


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