The random utterances of David Arno

Here’s a question: what do you do if you have a batch of quad-core chips that have a dodgy core?

Answer: think up a silly name and sell them as triple-core chips!

AMD have recently announced that they are producing a new line of processors with a triple core to fill a gap in high-end desktop machines. This gives them the edge over Intel, who only offer 1,2 or 4 core. And apparently it really isn’t because they have a batch of dodgy quad-cores to sell off. I believe them…

See AMD’s press release for more details