Image: AMD says it has learned its lesson from the Gigahertz race and will skip out of the multi-core race early/ If you remember, though, AMD was first to take the 1 GHz hurdle back in 1999. The first PC that was clocked above 1 GHz was this 1.16 GHz Athlon PC.

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