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    Today's sempron vs old pentium

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by conejeitor, Jul 30, 2010.

  1. conejeitor

    conejeitor Notebook Evangelist

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    Hi Guys. I don't know much about this, but i.e. a today's sempron of 2.7 Ghz is as fast as a 6 years old pentium of 2.7 Ghz?
    Or are there other new stuff that makes the sempron faster?
    I'd appreciate a clear (hopefully fairly complete) but basic explanation.
    Thanks.
     
    conejeitor, Jul 30, 2010
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