[geeks] Intel Duo Mac Mini

[Sridhar Ayengar]

Joshua Boyd wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 11:59:36AM -0500, Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
> 
>> I'm trying to build a new Home Theater machine, and I'm still trying to 
>> decide between the Core Duo and the Turion 64.
> 
> Would you be able to run a home theater machine in 64bits?
> 
> I don't know anything about the Turion.  I bet the Core Duo is pretty
> nice since the P-M is pretty nice for an x86 machine.  If you can't use
> 64bits, I think I'd rather have the dual core machine.

I can use it to a certain extent, and I expect that to only increase as 
time goes on.  But I can't seem to find a performance comparison 
anywhere.  I've seen Yonah vs. Athlon 64 X2, and Turion vs. Pentium M, 
but nothing comparing Core Duo with Turion.

Peace...  Sridhar