Posted on 05/09/2011 6:46:27 AM PDT by Kaslin
Not any more, perhaps - but for a long time it did - just by the brute fact of reducing the distance that the signals had to travel, and thus the time required for that transit. I'm not clear on exactly what has stopped the improvement in clock speed.
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