Wired
September, 2000
Fast ForwardNow that AMD and Intel have both pushed out one-gigahertz processors (that's 1000 MHz for those of you struggling with yet another hertz measurement), it's time for an upgrade--again. What do you get out of going that much faster? Smoother games for one thing, plus better graphics and quicker response in image-heavy programs that make complex calculations. You'll also get much quicker response for music mixing and editing, as well as old-fashioned bragging rights, according to Intel....