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P4 has a low efficiency unless you take advantage of the SSE2 instructions. There are applications (like Prime95) where the P4 gives better performance/MHz than any other CPU, by a large margin (about 150% compared to an Athlon running at the same clock speed).

Thank you, omagdon7 In both cases, the blade will be heat treated (normalized, quenched and tempered) after it has reached the required shape. A forged blade is hammered to shape, which requires multiple heat cycles. A "stock removal" blade is abraded to shape.

Hello, I just registered to these forums but already visited this place for a while. I have a question that fits this particular subforum (I hope). It is related to another hobby of mine, which is knife collecting/making. Let me give you first some background info on the subject, in order to...