BUY BULLDOZER OR WAIT FOR PILEDRIVER DRIVER

June 15, I think you are right. Because you used very few games and you also used only 1x video card. Charlie is also a council member with Gerson Lehman Group. All I see is a random spray shit of posts on some forums and blogs. However, no major hardware review site has written an article about this.
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Windows 8 includes various other improvements, which are not Bulldozer-specific.

Notice they ran their games at resolutions like x and at the highest, x while I ran my tests at p. Once again, that points to good things with Piledriver. I think they can not patch microcode — this part of CPU has not microcode controller at all. Thanks for speaking the facts on this and keeping this post active.

With this bug, the problem can be reproduced perfectly. The system is self contained, you never have to worry about adding any more liquid to it. January 11, at 8: How much longer till we see 3rd party reviews again?

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This would be such a better product then a 8 core Faildozer! Also, as most overclockers will be able to tell you: If AMD has competitive products in the mainstream pricing segments then they will do just fine.

Just wanted to say Thanks. I am really hopeful about the new bulldozer range and I really hope it blldozer to be the game changer but at the moment, im doubtful. November 4, Just like that errata bug news for You really think AMD's plan to bring out a great CPU for gamers was to go for an 8 core model when games just aren't that well threaded and that's likely to be the case for years to come?

Compiler tool is ready around the DAC time frame.

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Comparisons are invalid unless you use memory with the Subsequently, we will briefly review only the large scale approaches to implement RCM in commercial processors. I could run starcraft 2 on that setting on my 10yr old pentium 4 with no problem. June 15, October 19, at 3: After a while, choices are made, and designs are frozen. Just need to figure out a few details.

Driving the company to the wrong direction also made us loose millions. May 8, A four module Bulldozer part with eight integer cores is called an eight-core CPU. Certainly has my interest for mobile if the price is right but I'm leaning more and more towards Intel Ivy build on fo desktop area.

AMD Piledriver is called "FX NEXT"

Granted it may not be a k but its gets pretty close between a i5 and the i7 so I feel that those 2 reviews excerted much more biased in their writing towards the intel chip, even when the BD came close. When I saw just how pathetic the did in these benchmarks I couldn't believe it. This updated microcode appears to fix the BSOD problem, however people who tried this bios are complaining about poor performance.

Clock gating piledrivet widely used to reduce power consumption by switching off clocking of temporarily not used parts of the processor. Still in the planning stage, but I think it only makes sense, outside of my gaming rig that is. Inceptor Oct 4, If you are running a system just for gaming it seems to be more useful to have a beefy GPU.

AMD has finally acknowledged the issue in their knowledgebase:

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