[luau] processor opinion

[Rodney]

cool...thanks for the info!

yeah we gotta go ride!

Thanks,
Rodney

----- Original Message ----- 
From: Randall Oshita <rho at hawaii.rr.com>
To: <luau at videl.ics.hawaii.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 12:38 AM
Subject: RE: [luau] processor opinion


> Rod!
> 
> Dude the P4s are fast esp. with PC1066, that's 533FSB. Expensive though.
> And not supported by Intel.
> Bandwidth for video and stuff. 
> Get RAID too and stripe ur HDs.
> Go to like www.anandtech.com to see benchmarks using apps you plan to
> use.
> 
> Don't think 64bit Hammer gonna help if your software is not 64bit (I
> could be mistaken??)
> 
> 
> We gotta go ride!
> 
> Thanks.
> Randall 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: luau-admin at videl.ics.hawaii.edu
> [mailto:luau-admin at videl.ics.hawaii.edu] On Behalf Of Dan George
> Sent: Sunday, July 28, 2002 7:27 PM
> To: luau at videl.ics.hawaii.edu
> Subject: Re: [luau] processor opinion
> 
> On Sunday 28 July 2002 09:06, you wrote:
> > Rodney Kanno wrote:
> > > I am going to upgrade my home computer, but I am unsure of what
> > > processor to go with, AMD or Pentium 4. The main uses of the
> computer
> > > would be for 3D modeling/animation, video creation/editing, and the
> > > usual desktop apps (office, cd burning/encoding, etc...) Any
> > > suggestions/opinions?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Rodney
> >
> > For video encoding, Pentium 4s are actually SLIGHTLY faster than
> > Athlons.  However, they come at a hefty price tag.
> >
> > At this point however, I'd wait for the AMD Hammers to come out.  The
> > developer's samples have been very promising and 64 bit computing
> can't
> > hurt :)
> >
> > --MonMotha
> 
>   This sledgehammer chip is b-ing but I dont have a MLB to test it on
> yet.
>    Nice of AMD to send me a chip I cannot use.
>    Its supposed to be the one.
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