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Re:Intel Publishes Microcode Patches, No Benchmarking or Com... by dom96 on Thursday August 23, 2018 @07:50AM (#17826412)
Compare the benchmarks for those processors?
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Re:Intel Publishes Microcode Patches, No Benchmarking or Com... by mcv on Thursday August 23, 2018 @08:00AM (#17826461)
Ah, but now we're not allowed to benchmark Intel anymore, so nobody can prove AMD is faster now.
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Re:Intel Publishes Microcode Patches, No Benchmarking or Com... by phkahler on Thursday August 23, 2018 @08:52AM (#17826790)
AMD was faster depending on the workload. With these patches, I think AMD being faster is just a given regardless of what you're doing.
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