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Athlon 64: How AMD turned the tables on Intel

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331 points giuliomagnifico | 1 comments | 25 Sep 25 18:09 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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zerocrates ◴[25 Sep 25 19:38 UTC] No.45377901[source]▶
I was one of those weird users who used the 64-bit version of Windows XP, with what I'm pretty sure was an Athlon 64 X2, both the first 64-bit chip and first dual-core one that I had.
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1. ndesaulniers ◴[26 Sep 25 07:31 UTC] No.45383813[source]▶
Yeah I remember windows xp 64b, running on my Pentium D (first Intel dual cores, IIRC).