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Re:$499 AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Almost as Fast as $2000 Intel Core... by shameshame on Saturday June 29, 2019 @08:02AM (#20312095)
You're forgetting Intel's trouncing in the Pentium4/Athlon XP days also. It's been a while, but I for one am looking forward to a very competitive marketplace for desktop CPUs.
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Re:$499 AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Almost as Fast as $2000 Intel Core... by chimpburger on Saturday June 29, 2019 @06:59PM (#20315354)
He was referring to the K7 architecture which includes the Athlon XP brand.
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