The problem with standardized tests is that they only measure what is tested, but the absence of standards leaves users with no basis for comparison
Specifications based on standardized tests always need to be taken with a huge chunk of salt. Users need to consider what is actually being tested. On the other hand, the absence of standards means that customers cannot directly compare competing products at all.
Intel’s new low-power processors are high-power marketing hype
Yesterday Intel made a lot of noise about its new low-power Ivy Bridge Core processor line. It claimed that the new chips are far more power-efficient than the current low-voltage CPUs, proudly…
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