We had no immediate use for the silicon fabrication plant where memories were made and had to shut it down - Andy Grove - Only the Paranoid Survive
As well as looking at the boards using 3DMark2001SE and 3DMark03, the journos also did some memory testing, perhaps the more interesting part of the experiments.
The machines tested had two by 512MB DDR 400 memory parts and a Radeon 9700 Pro at default clockspeed.
Our own impression from talking to folks at the show was there isn't a great deal between a Springdale and a Canterwood.
But see what the site has to say, here (in German). ยต
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