I think they suck horribly at managing apps which aren't designed for multiple cores.
The Q6600 would add a good percentage to it's dual core bretheren with similar clocks. These don't seem to do so well.... :)
edit:
I'm itching to get it stable so I can see how it fairs on a dual core VMware SMP........
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Last edited by sswilson; September 30, 2009 at 03:52 AM.
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