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SAN FRANCISCO -- Advanced Micro Devices(AMD Quote) has finally matched Intel(INTC Quote) in the battle of silicon specifications, fielding a quad-core desktop microprocessor after months of missteps and delays.
But the real hope for troubled AMD may not lie in quad-core chips after all -- at least not in the near-term battle to power desktop PCs. Instead, the company is chasing the mainstream slice of the PC market, by combining humbler, triple-core chips with its various pieces of graphics-processing technology. ...
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