Intel’s Core 2 Duo hits the street
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Intel is finally ready to launch its Core 2 Duo processor Thursday at an event at its Santa Clara, Calif.-based headquarters, after months of talks and PowerPoint slides. You can see our review of the processor here and our thoughts on AMD versus Intel gaming performance here.
The Core 2 Duo, which was code-named Conroe, has received a tremendous amount of praise from chip reviewers who had savaged the world’s largest chipmaker in recent years for the poor performance of its Pentium D chips against Advanced Micro Devices’ Athlon 64 X2 processors.
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