you can have all the speed you want, but if the front side bus speed isn't any higher it's still bottle necking the performance, like a funnel, that's why core 2's sacrificed high frequency to high bus speed, in the end the bus speed is better. i'll still give it that it's amazing that it was achieved and didn't blow up, but in the end it's still impractical.
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you can have all the speed you want, but if the front side bus speed isn't any higher it's still bottle necking the performance, like a funnel, that's why core 2's sacrificed high frequency to high bus speed, in the end the bus speed is better. i'll still give it that it's amazing that it was achieved and didn't blow up, but in the end it's still impractical.