Re: [LIH] Which is better AMD or INTEL

[Sachin Garg <sachin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Deepak Kapoor wrote:
> 
> Amd is definatetly better because of its higher FSB
> which will make your system run faster
> 
> > Is any body suggest me which is better AMD or INTEL. is there any idea to
> > divert towards AMD. as per specifications, AMD is better than Celeron,
> what
> > about the practical i don't know. presently i am using intel celeron
> 533Mhz.
> > should i divert to AMD K6-2, 500MHz. i am very confused. any body helps
> me.

The higher FSB is only in the Athlon derivatives (Athlon Classic, Athlon
Thunderbird and Athlon Duron) which use the EV6 bus signalling protocol
that AMD has licensed from Digital (now Compaq).

Socket 7 (K6-*) don't have that, but have 3D!Now instructions.

sachin