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........
__________________ EVGA X58 3X SLI / i7 980X / 3X 4G Mushkin Blackline Frostbite / XFX Pro 1000W / EVGA GTX 680 SC+ 2GB / Intel DC S3700 200G / WD 6401AALS / TT Lvl 10 GT Swiftech MCP655 WC Pump / EK XT 240 Rad / 2X Scythe Ultra Kaze / EK Supreme HF / Primochill Myriad Dual Bay Res / Dell UltraSharp U2412M Zotec A55-ITX Wifi / A8-6500 / 2X4G Gskill PC3-17000 / Corsair CX500 / Toshiba 750G 2.5" HDD / Corsair 120G Force GT / CM Elite 130 mITX case / Noctua NH-L9a / 42" 1080p LG
Last edited by sswilson; September 30, 2009 at 03:52 AM.
|