Actually, he posted somewhere else about this. His computer feels faster than his parents. I believe we decided it was chocked full of spyware and viruses. Even though that AMD processor would kick the snot out of the one we were comparing. There's really no 'opinion' about it. The AMD isn't slower.
my parents computer hasnt been reformatted since it was built, so its probably contaminated with old programs and internet history, which is making the computer run like ****