What do you consider the threshold for a "fast" computer?

Discussion in 'polls' started by Gullible Jones, Oct 9, 2012.

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Where do you draw the line for "fast" x86 computers?

  1. Pentium III era

    1 vote(s)
    1.8%

  2. Pentium IV/Athlon XP era

    3 vote(s)
    5.4%

  3. Athlon64 era

    3 vote(s)
    5.4%

  4. Core2 era or more recent

    44 vote(s)
    78.6%

  5. Other (please explain)

    5 vote(s)
    8.9%
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  1. J_L

    J_L Registered Member

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    On what OS? For modern Windows Aero, GNOME 3, KDE 4, etc., "Core2 era or more recent".

    If you want XP Luna, XFCE, LXDE, etc., then it's a whole different ballgame. For CPU's that need those kinds of environment to be snappy, I wouldn't consider fast at all.
     
    J_L, Aug 15, 2013
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