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| | PCWorld.com - Microsoft Boosts 32-Bit Performance |
 | | The fastest Itanium processors available can run 32-bit applications at the rate of a 1.5-GHz Xeon processor, Intel says. |
 | | The fastest Xeon currently available operates at 3.2 GHz. |
 | | While Intel's rival, Advanced Micro Devices, has made much of the 32-bit performance of its 64-bit Opteron processors, Fister says that breadth of the Itanium product line, and not 32-bit performance, would be the key to Itanium's success. |
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