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Re: AMD vs intel for classic gaming.

Posted on 2009-02-18, 07:15

… P90. As the matter affect, the only generation where AMD was near to Intel (and even better) was the … never found a game that worked on intel and didnt on AMD. I guess, I didn't miss or hit anything while only using … intel processors all along. At least, the AMD does not have any incompatibilities.

Re: ISA PCI AGP mobos showdown: Intel 440 BX versus AMD 751/756 versus VIA KT133A :-)

Posted on 2009-12-29, 08:37

by retro games 100

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… immediate investigation other than to play some games! The AMD mobo results were a bit disappointing. After I finished … just want to talk a bit more about the AMD chipset test mobo. There are no options inside the … for the VIA KT133A chipset, and not the AMD 750 chipset! OK it's time to comment about …

Re: UMC chipset PCI 486 mobo. AMD P90 CPU options?

Posted on 2011-02-18, 15:26

by udam_u

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… to find! Those seem to be rarer then the AMD 5x86 150Mhz and 166Mhz parts. You are right. I … (1x50MHz) but both at 60MHz and 66MHz won't boot. AMD 486DX4-100 -> running at 120MHz (2x60MHz), won't boot at … if this CPU is capable to run at 133MHz. AMD 486DX4-120 -> work fine at 120MHz (2x60MHz), won't …

Cyrix C3 and 486/AMD K-6 builds in progress

Posted on 2011-05-12, 02:11

by Ace

in Marvin \ System Specs

… -6BA+ motherboard with Intel 440BX chipset Build #2: Either a 486 or AMD K-6 system. What I'm going for in this build: If it's … long as it's not PC Chips junk If it's an AMD K-6: -AMD K-6 200MHz -At least 16MB of RAM -Matrox Millennium II graphics …

Re: AMD 5K86??

Posted on 2011-06-12, 13:10

by sliderider

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Here ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMD_K5 ) it says : There were two sets of K5 processors, … ); the "5k86" line ran from 90 to 133 MHz. However, AMD used what it called a PR rating, or performance rating, to … /23/L_00002327.jpg http://www.x86-guide.com/Photos/Grandes/1/AMD%20K5%20PR75%20-%20haut.jpg

Why USB 2.0 is slower on AMD than on Intel

Posted on 2011-06-13, 06:30

by eL_PuSHeR

in PC Emulation

… pondering this. Let's take any USB stick and on several AMD machines I have tried (several nForce chipsets, my own 790FX/SB600 … this? Are USB implementation fucked up on AMD? PS - After a long time being an AMD fanboy I am getting an i7 or anything …

Re: Intel vs AMD? Or should I say Intel and AMD?

Posted on 2011-06-24, 16:34

by eL_PuSHeR

in Milliways

I have been an AMD fanboy for a long time. I am switching to Intel for my next rig. Performance wise I think Intel is ahead of AMD. On the other hand, Intel is more expensive.

Re: Intel vs AMD? Or should I say Intel and AMD?

Posted on 2011-06-24, 21:51

by SavantStrike

in Milliways

"the AMD processors wouldn't run all the games " The Athlon FX-55 … got hosed both in the games and in their wallets. AMD had a two year window where they reigned supreme. Now they …

Re: Intel vs AMD? Or should I say Intel and AMD?

Posted on 2011-06-24, 22:01

by Mau1wurf1977

in Milliways

… couple of years, but they will eventually be apparent. Yes, AMD does give you more cores for your money. However I see … this a different way. AMD NEEDS to give yoy more cores to stay competitive. e.g. the …

Re: AMD Quits Benchmark Group Implying Intel Bias

Posted on 2011-06-25, 06:02

by Tetrium

in Milliways

… here, Intel likes to change sockets unnecessarily while AMD has only done so when they first released … Intel was still messing around with netburst. I trust AMD will try to give it's users now a way … this trust is actually a reason for me to prefer AMD over Intel. When I buy new hardware, the last …

Re: Intel vs AMD? Or should I say Intel and AMD?

Posted on 2011-06-26, 01:03

by DonutKing

in Milliways

… best earlier in this thread - back in the Netburst days, AMD was the go. But I've stuck with Intel since then … to have strong competition in the desktop CPU market. If AMD decides to stop making CPU's then Intel will have a ball …

Re: Intel vs AMD? Or should I say Intel and AMD?

Posted on 2011-07-06, 11:09

by Mau1wurf1977

in Milliways

… sure what you mean. I don't think anyone can argue that AMD has a better fabrication process. Intel does set the benchmark here … (the dual cores with CPU) one and a half years ago! AMD will be almost 2 years late with bulldozer... On another note …

Re: Intel vs AMD? Or should I say Intel and AMD?

Posted on 2011-07-06, 11:59

by Mau1wurf1977

in Milliways

Hmm yea AMD has certainly shown great progress. 6 cores that is indeed quite … , as harsh as it sounds, I simply have no faith in AMD for this one. Too little too late... The Llano presentation …

Re: Intel vs AMD? Or should I say Intel and AMD?

Posted on 2011-07-07, 00:58

by DonutKing

in Milliways

… to bitcoins. A heap of people started building mining rigs using AMD cards because they are better for bitcoin mining than nvidia …

Re: AMD Quits Benchmark Group Implying Intel Bias

Posted on 2011-07-08, 21:24

by Mau1wurf1977

in Milliways

… who really upgrades the CPU these days? Most AMD CPUs are fully unlocked and you can even unlock … Intel is doing unlocked CPUs now... I remember when the AMD 6 core CPU came out. Most boards received a BIOS … update, but this didn't stop many of the AMD fans to buy a 6 core CPU AND a new 8 …

Re: AMD Quits Benchmark Group Implying Intel Bias

Posted on 2011-07-09, 05:35

by Tetrium

in Milliways

… who really upgrades the CPU these days? Most AMD CPUs are fully unlocked and you can even unlock … Intel is doing unlocked CPUs now... I remember when the AMD 6 core CPU came out. Most boards received a BIOS … update, but this didn't stop many of the AMD fans to buy a 6 core CPU AND a new 8 …

Re: AMD K5-200

Posted on 2011-07-20, 19:32

by ggsociety

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… ! There has been debate to the blunder that AMD made by not getting the K5 FPU into the … most CPU manufactorers began to fade away after that. AMD had a good chip with the K6 though. It … untill it's own FPU monster was released, the K7, AMD developed the 3DNow! instructions. Now I really don't know …

What's rarer: AMD X5-160, AMD K5-PR200, Cyrix 5x86-133GP, or Cyrix MII-433GP

Posted on 2011-12-11, 05:44

by feipoa

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… chips only, not overclocked units.] Cyrix 5x86-133GP AMD K5-PR200 Cyrix MII-433GP AMD X5-160 ADZ 2) Assuming you do not …

Re: What's rarer: AMD X5-160, AMD K5-PR200, Cyrix 5x86-133GP, or Cyrix MII-433GP

Posted on 2011-12-11, 20:14

by nemesis

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

From my observations it would be: cyrix 133 amd 160 cyrix 433 amd 200 Cyrix 5x86 133GP... just to see how it would …

Re: What's rarer: AMD X5-160, AMD K5-PR200, Cyrix 5x86-133GP, or Cyrix MII-433GP

Posted on 2011-12-12, 02:25

by noshutdown

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… are just remarked ones instead of being officially released by amd. cause the PR rating standard is 5x86-133=p75, so … a bit odd to me, too. and you havn't explained, how amd could guarantee this cpu to run on most motherboards that …

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