In my experience it looked like something was going on with Intel and Windows, so when ever you got a new internet explorer you needed to get a new computer wit

In my experience it looked like something was going on with Intel and Windows, so when ever you got a new internet explorer you needed to get a new computer with a new Intel processor because internet explorer slowed everything up. and then there is this. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_C%2B%2B_Compiler#Support_for_non-Intel_processors https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_C%2B%2B_Compiler#Support... But I also wonder about microcode and what that does to the performance of a cpu.