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W1zzard
05-09-2005, 07:02 PM
Today AMD released their Dual Core Athlon 64 CPUs.

The X2 is available for Socket939 only and is 100% HyperThreading compatible, which means that any application/operating system that benefits from HT, will automatically benefit from X2.

Read the reviews here:
HotHardware (http://www.hothardware.com/viewarticle.cfm?articleid=682&cid=1) | Tech-Report (http://techreport.com/reviews/2005q2/athlon64-x2/index.x?pg=1) | TrustedReviews (http://www.trustedreviews.com/article.aspx?art=1370) | Techwarelabs (http://www.techwarelabs.com/reviews/processors/amd_x2/) | Hexus (http://www.hexus.net/content/reviews/review.php?dXJsX3Jldmlld19JRD0xMTcw)

DanTheBanjoman
05-09-2005, 07:46 PM
HTT compatible? Isn't it simply SMP? IE better than HTT.