[ale] Socket A Processors

Keith Hopkins hne at hopnet.net
Fri Mar 31 16:26:29 EST 2006


> On the plus side: "From a hardware and user standpoint, the Socket-A 
> Semprons were essentially renamed Athlon-XP desktop CPUs." 
> (Wikipedia:Sempron)
>
Hate to disagree with the all-knowing-wikipedia, but the (sockets-A) 
sempron is to the XP as the celeron is to the pentium.  More like a 
duron replacement, except that the sempron family extends into the 
64-bit world.

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Downunder, and a little to the left
  Keith




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