Back at IDF in September, Intel CEO Paul Otellini announced that the chip giant’s first 45nm processor would be launched on the 12th November. That day is less than two weeks away now but today we can ...

Feeling a little underwhelmed with the initial GTX 280 results, I took the time to make my way over to the IBuyPower Australia bunker to let the card have a bit more breathing room. While our 3GHz ...

TechReport has an early review on the new Intel QX9650 45nm 3.0 GHz quad-core extreme desktop CPU (due for launch next month) and the power consumption results are shocking. The new QX9650 quad-core ...

It's been a scant year since Intel released quad-core chips for the consumer desktop market, and now it's ready to update the lineup with the brand-new Intel Core 2 Extreme Processor QX9650, ...

Today we have in our hands the latest Intel Core 2 Extreme quad-core processor, and I know what you are thinking but no, this is not yet another extremely expensive processor featuring the same four ...

Page 9: Quake 4 and F.E.A.R. Page 10: Power Consumption Page 11: Our Summary and Conclusion It seems like Intel started talking about the Penryn core as soon as the Conroe core launched in the form of ...

The past two years have been exciting for fans of the processor world, with Intel doing their job well to keep the momentum going. Since Conroe’s launch last July, Intel has successfully kept their ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. The QX9650 is the first of Intel's 45nm CPUs and won't ...

We make use of a multi-threaded Dhrystone test, which basically is a suite of arithmetic and string manipulating programs. Since the whole program should be really small, it fits into the processor ...

Hey everyone and welcome to yet another review here at Guru3D.com Man, a lot is happening at this very moment in the hardware industry. It's called silly season, and every manufacturer will try to ...

The QX9650 performs better mostly because of the extra L2 cache, although at higher resolutions the game is more GPU limited, even though we're currently using the fastest single card available. There ...