The INpire Strikes Back?

“The Quake 4 graph needs to be taken into consideration when looking at the DivX results and vice-versa. Core 2 Extreme not only produces the fastest DivX time but also churns out a decent Quake 4 framerate at the same time. “

Wow. If you’re in the market for a $1100-$1500 CPU price point, that’s some smokin’ performance. Actually the Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800 prices appear to be fairly competitive with the AMD Athlon 64 AM2 FX-62 prices; at least in Froogleland.

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