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| Interview: AMD's Simon Solotko and the Third Core It actually didn't seem mathematically possible. Three is not a multiple of two, and the computer industry rarely does anything that can't be bundled as a power of two. But AMD's Triple-Core Phenom processor, which will hit desktops at the beginning of next year, may be the oddball that the CPU market never expected... http://www.betanews.com/article/Inte...ore/1190073550
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09-18-2007, 06:33 PM
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| Re: Interview: AMD's Simon Solotko and the Third Core What, 4 - 1 defective core = 3 is not mathematically possible? LOL Pitfalls of a "native quad core" design.
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