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  1. 02-06-2008, 04:28 PM #1
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    Headlines - Intel's Atom processor much bigger than originally expected?

    According to a giant COMPUTEX '08 advertisement, Intel's Atom is a lot larger than you'd think.
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  2. 02-06-2008, 04:37 PM #2
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    Re: Headlines - Intel's Atom processor much bigger than originally expected?

    Well, that explains the increase in the size of the Eee...
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    Re: Headlines - Intel's Atom processor much bigger than originally expected?

    Lmfao...
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    Re: Headlines - Intel's Atom processor much bigger than originally expected?

    So instead of dies per wafer it's wafers per die now...


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    Re: Headlines - Intel's Atom processor much bigger than originally expected?

    The new Intel Core2 DecaOctoHex is announced.
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    Re: Headlines - Intel's Atom processor much bigger than originally expected?

    When your handing out design specs, the difference between ' and " can be pretty significant, eh?
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