On Thu, 19 May 2005, Walter Dnes wrote:

>   As I await my income-tax refund, I'm drooling over a couple of
> machines on a website that allows you to build to your own specs.  One
> is an Intel P4 CPU 505 2.66GHz/533FSB/1M and the other is an AMD Athlon
> 64 3000+/1600FSB/512K CPU.  Spec'ed out otherwise identically, the AMD
> comes out slightly less expensive; it's not significant.  Is there any
> real advantage to be had with an Athlon 64?  Does Gentoo do anything
> with the extra 64 bits?

Gentoo is one of the few distros that do...


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