Intel vs. AMD
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This page compares Intel-brand processors and AMD-brand processors.
last edit:20:13, 23 May 2005 (not up to date,for new processors)
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[edit] Intel
[edit] Pros
- Good for video editing
- Good for business and running several programs requiring high processing
- Celeron processors are good to be used in budget machines
- Higher speeds
- The high-quality graphics games will work with any good Intel processor.
- Pentiums produce less heat
[edit] Cons
- The newer Intels are more expensive
[edit] AMD
[edit] Pros
- Costs less
- Faster
- Longer lasting
- Better for high performance applications
- Runs smoother than an Intel
- Already has a line for 64-bit operating systems
[edit] Cons
- You need the best AMD processor possible to render high-quality graphics
[edit] Conclusion
AMD is generally the better buy, unless you are an extreme multitasker.
