Bulldozer modules have dedicated hardware for each core. Intel HT has 2 logical cores sharing the same physical hardware. So on multithreaded applications it should perform better.

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I'm waiting to see if they can bring out something that performs well without consuming so much power. They're really behind Intel on this.
Say what? Maybe when it comes to Atom but for the desktop it's a pretty close race. Depending on who you ask AMD actually trumps Intel in efficiency.