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    Results of benchmark tests are in on the new Athlon XP processor, and the winner of the performance crown is unclear.

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    Although Advanced Micro Devices has said it won't engage in a price war with Intel, the chipmaker is quietly discounting its processors to keep up with its rival.

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    You don't need to be a genius to figure out your system's RAM needs, but you do need to know where to look and what questions to ask. These guides will explain everything there is to know about RAM. So, what are you waiting for? Get RAMbunctious.

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    Intel's new'Prescott' Pentium 4 has double the L1 and L2 cache of its 'Northwood' predecessor. An extended 31-stage pipeline accounts for the fact that the new chip is mostly slower than the CPU it replaces.

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