X-bit labs has posted a comparsion review between the Intel Pentium 4 1.7GHz and the AMD Athlon 1.33GHz.

Today Intel announced a new Pentium 4 processor (Willamette) with 1.7GHz core frequency. Will it beat the competitor No 1 from AMD, Athlon (Thunderbird) 1.33GHz? We take a look at the today´s eldest processors and their performance in all sorts of applications.

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