Kevin Krewell
Kevin Krewell
good numbers opposed performance power reasonable
The performance numbers look good to me, and the power consumption is reasonable -- as opposed to unreasonable with many other servers.
money produce scheme useful
One is as a money scheme and the other is to produce useful technology.
designs game road
Most designs take years. But it was very important for them to get back in the game and have a road map.
architecture balanced catch intel struggling
AMD's architecture was really a well-thought, modern, balanced approach. Intel has to catch up. They're getting there, but they're still struggling to get more performance.
lines past
They've done that in the past with their Celeron lines for lower-priced PCs.
details efficient emphasis extreme intel seen swinging
Intel's philosophical emphasis is swinging from one extreme to the other. We haven't seen many details yet, but it may be even more efficient than the AMD chips, and Intel has been hinting at a lot of performance.
cost intel talk
The Intel chipset is much more complex. What they don't talk about is that the cost of the chipset will go up significantly.