Intel put out some numbers to show that Core i7 and Core i5 are viable options and performs better than the older Core 2 Quad. In a series of five tests (some very old) we see the Lynnfield i5 @ ...

Right away we see a healthy 7.5% performance increase in the 3Dmark Vantage CPU test when comparing the new Core i7 920 (2.66GHz) processor to the Core 2 Quad Q9650 (3.00GHz), which is obviously very ...

Intel yesterday announced it was cutting prices on many of its x86 microprocessors and introducing new, higher speed bins. The move seems aimed to boost sales and clear inventory, as well as to keep ...

Our gaming tests were performed using a single GeForce GTX 280 graphics card which is almost maxed out at 100% of its capacity when coupled with the Core 2 Quad Q9650 or Core 2 Duo E8600 and running ...