Linked by Amjith Ramanujam on Wed 16th Jul 2008 22:22 UTC

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2005-07-08
Yeah, email and surfing don't require much juice. Compiling, rendering and multimedia eat processor, though. Basically, dual cores are a total waste for, um, reading osnews.com, but kick ass when you're trying to crush a dvd into an avi and compile open office while surfing youtube.