Low End Quad Core Yorkfield Tested
#1
Posted 22 July 2008 - 02:58 AM
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#2
Posted 22 July 2008 - 07:12 AM
Just because it's not an overpriced x9999 doesn't mean it's low end =)
As far as I'm concerned "low end" went out the window with the introduction of multi-core processors except in some cases.
Edited by Stryker125, 22 July 2008 - 07:15 AM.
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Posted 22 July 2008 - 07:22 AM
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#4
Posted 22 July 2008 - 04:04 PM

Booyah.














