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09-25-2003, 09:21 AM
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3dnow questions
i have been reading stuff about 3dnow and how it helps an AMD cpu a lot.
What exactly is this?
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09-25-2003, 09:37 AM
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It's AMD's version of Intels MMX/SSE technology. It means a lot of the multimedia work can be done by the CPU (in short).
HTH
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