> Both AMD and Intel appear to be playing release date games with their latest dual core processors.
> Intel's affordable dual core desktop solution, the new Pentium D, officially launched in the middle of last month, but has yet to be seen in the channel.
May 2005 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athlon_64_X2
What a race! Looks like the era of 90nm processing, and Intel just beating AMD to the punch, with both of them moving to 65nm in 2006!
Anandtech preview of Pentium D in April 2005.
https://www.anandtech.com/show/1657
Anandtech preview of Athlon 64 X2 in April 2005.
https://www.anandtech.com/show/1665
Review of Athlon 64 X2 May 2005!
https://www.anandtech.com/show/1676
> Both AMD and Intel appear to be playing release date games with their latest dual core processors.
> Intel's affordable dual core desktop solution, the new Pentium D, officially launched in the middle of last month, but has yet to be seen in the channel.