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Processor-oriented: deciding which CPU will be the brains of your computer can be challenging, but don't need to be a surgeon to do it. Here's what to look for in a processor.(Cover story)(Product/service evaluation)
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In the swiftly changing world of computers, few things stay constant for a shorter' period of time than processors. Sure, technology changes drastically only every other year or so, but the names, capabilities, and benefits of any given CPU can be wildly different from month to month. Last year at this time, for example, we didn't have to worry about either Penryn or Phenom--let alone both of them together.
So when you're in the market for a processor, or even just a computer that uses one, there's serious potential for confusion. Do you want AMD or Intel? Does it matter? Is a quad-core CPU really better than just a dual-core ...
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