Glasswire writes "George Ou, in ZDNet's Real World IT blog accuses AMD of comparing processors the company will not be shipping for months (2.6GHz Barcelona quad core) with older Intel Xeon quad cores rather than currently shipping ones which would beat the (hypothetical) score AMD claims for the future Barcelona. I guess while even the much slower 2.0GHz Barcelona is due soon AMD didn't think results from the 2.0 would look good enough - even against the slower Xeons they picked. Maybe the right comparison should be either best cpu against best cpu - or compare ones at the same price — and only shipped products."
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ZDNet Says AMD Posts Blatantly Deceptive Benchmark
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