Intel Pentium D XE performance criticised

User Comments: 4

1. April 4, 2005 1:34 PM
   Soul Harvester said:
   Why am I not surprised?OHHHHH that's right, *cough* wilamette *cough* prescott *cough* dd2 I'll be dead from coughing before Intel does a release properly. They could at LEAST fake some benchmarks!
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2. April 4, 2005 6:20 PM
   smtkr said:
   I'm sorry, but did you see how he referred to his source.'Now a chap has claimed online that overall performance for the Pentium D XE is poorer with HT turned on for this chip than when two separate CPUs are used.'I think I'll wait to see some actual benchmarks.
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3. April 4, 2005 7:43 PM
   Soul Harvester said:
   There ARE benchmarks:[url]http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,1558,1
   81863,00.asp[/url]It actually underperforms in some aspects.
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4. April 5, 2005 12:01 PM
   phantasm66 said:
   I would make clear that people are always welcome to argue with anything that's reported, but do try to find some backup. In this case, it looks like the hunch was correct.
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