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- Feb 5, 2002
a 2.6GHz winchester would match or beat a 2.73GHz newcastle. I have shown this screenshot depicting the IPC boost. AMD beefed them up by improving the ondie controller and cache prefech so they do more work MHz for MHz. I looked at benchmarks, a 230x10 winchester is matching or beating my 238x11 newcastle since im only single channel for one, and for two, winchesters are the new 90nm wonders. As long as I hit 2.3GHz itll be a upgrade over what I got