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Old 22nd October, 2006, 10:56 AM
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Intel to introduce native 2MB L2 Cache Conroe

HKEPC is reporting that Intel plans to release a version of Conroe with native 2MB L2 cache. What's special about this, you ask? Well, up to this point all 2MB Conroes have been 4MB production with half the cache disabled.

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Old 22nd October, 2006, 11:44 AM
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why dont they just be nice and give us 4mb?
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Old 22nd October, 2006, 01:07 PM
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why dont they just be nice and give us 4mb?
Because they dont care what you want. Or what we want.

This is gonna be a nice battle. IM not going to bet though.
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Old 22nd October, 2006, 01:12 PM
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why dont they just be nice and give us 4mb?
Probably because they are speedbins with either half the cache damaged or it can't hit the speed required for conroe.
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Old 22nd October, 2006, 01:17 PM
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Probably because they are speedbins with either half the cache damaged or it can't hit the speed required for conroe.
Oh thanks I though it was just so they could make them some more money.
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yup and native 2meg chips will be alot cheaper to make as most of the real estate on these chips is cache, i can see these becoming the new celerons when the quads etc come out
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Oh thanks I though it was just so they could make them some more money.
That to. ":O}
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Of course . ANyway how will this affect us?
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A new budget overclocker, definitely cheaper, possibly even a better overclocker.

These are the bang-for-buck chips we overclockers are after. Be interesting to see some actual chips.
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"And peal their little thermal pads off and lay their little asses out under a cool water-bed of over clocking depravity!" - I what your up to! I know how yo think dsio!! LOL
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"And peal their little thermal pads off and lay their little asses out under a cool water-bed of over clocking depravity!" - I what your up to! I know how yo think dsio!! LOL
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