Recent content by xd_1771

Don't think there's much sense in comparing a quad core and octo core die :p I was comparing the BD to the Phenom II x6... it IS smaller than that. I don't think it's right at all to assume that just because AMD's pricing is lower that means AMD have lost the battle. Tons of other...

Competition/pricing I'm pretty sure the reason they price low is to try and actually lure some of the LGA1155 market. It would be done at no loss because the chips are still smaller and cheaper to manufacture for AMD compared to Phenom II x6/Thuban (smaller die size and pay-per-die). If the...