6 Jun
2013
6 Jun
'13
10:28 a.m.
On 6/6/13, Peter Corlett <abuse at cabal.org.uk> wrote:
But then Intel redeemed themselves by making the Core
series of processors,
saving us from cheap and nasty AMD chipsets. So we got the best of both
worlds!
(I'm quite pleased with the performance and stability of my current i5
system.)
I do appreciate the fact that AMD enables the use of ECC memory on
their desktop processors/chipsets, whereas Intel deliberately prevents
it to drive more purchases of Xeons (at least, that seems like the
obvious motivation).