Barence sends this excerpt from PC Pro: "Nvidia has delivered a scathing criticism of Intel's Larrabee, dismissing the multi-core CPU/GPU as wishful headwork — while admitting it needs to catch up with AMD's current Radeon artwork cards. 'Intel is not a stupid company,' conceded John Mottram, chief draftsman for the company's GT200 core. 'They've put a lot of people behind this, so clearly they believe it's viable. But the commodities on our roadmap are competitive to this thing as they've painted it. And the reality is going to fall short of the optimistic way they've painted it. As [blogger and CPU architect] Peter Glaskowsky said, the "large" Larrabee in 2010 will have roughly the same enforcement as a 2006 GPU from Nvidia or ATI.' art of speaking ahead of the opening of the annual NVISION expo on Monday, he also admitted Nvidia 'underestimated ATI with respect to their product.'"
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