Benchmarks reveal AMD's Opteron processor performs compute-intensive tasks better than Intel's lastest Itanium chip
IT Week Labs tests show that AMD's 64bit Opteron processor runs encryption software 10 percent faster than Intel's 1.3GHz 64bit Itanium 2 with 3MB cache, codenamed Madison. The Opteron was launch...
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