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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 10:23 PM Original message |
AMD's Bulldozer CPU. Ouch. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not a computer expert but I can read a spec sheet |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 01:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. 88.5 GHz ?? Screen cap says 5.067 GHz w/ 25x multiplier. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 07:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I don't see those numbers on their screencap. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. The multiplier provides the final clock speed. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. edited: wrong space. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Okay, so by their information above with eight cores |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Unfortunately, that's not how multi-core CPUs work. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. So, if there aern't any applications that support 8 cores, |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 12:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. The goal is to create an ever smoother multi-tasking experience. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. I have no idea what the numbers mean ... |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'm not terribly concerned with those numbers. |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I had the 1055 and loved it but I've never had good luck with AMD motherboards. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 11:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Yeah, but keep in mind the Z68 is a top of the line chipset. |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Now that Bulldozer's out and nowhere near what I expected... |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Is the CPU really the bottleneck in your systems? |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. It's a thought I had. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I've got a Asus Sabretooth X58. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I've had the opposite. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 02:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I too have had good luck with AMDs as of late. |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. Bulldozers move stuff slowly...excellent name for this turd. n/t |
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