[X-Unix] Intel marketing: "Clock speed doesn't matter anymore"

William H. Magill magill at mcgillsociety.org
Thu Oct 28 09:27:08 PDT 2004


Now that Intel has declared that "clock speed doesn't matter"
(March 2004 - http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1551741,00.asp

this is a good introductory article on the benefits of a 64 bit  
architecture. It discusses IBM's power management techniques. Includes  
a large number of reference links also.

http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/pa-microdesign/?ca=dgr- 
mw2864BitPowerPC


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William H. Magill
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