honestly, a core 2 quad can reach 3.7ghz easily as well... Right now the i7 is expensive but in a month or so the prices should drop considerably especially now with phenom 2. If the only good thing that comes out of this is a drop in prices then good for everyone.
From the review you didn't read:
"I think that the enthusiast is wondering exactly what I am wondering. How does this Phenom II do clock-per-clock compared to Intels Core 2 and Core i7? Now while some of you will whine loudly, Thats not fair! That flagship Core i7 is $1000! Well you...
from reading the anandtech review it kinda gets rocked there too... the i7 pretty much beats it by a lot in every single test and the c2d beats it in almost every test. They just reach a different conclusion for other reasons. The honest reality is that clock for clock the phenom can't compete...
I re-activated... added a 3ghz p4 a 2ghz p4 and a 1.5ghz athlon xp... total of umm 6.5ghz
44.913
-6.5ghz = 38.413
I'll see what more I can add... need a psu for another 1.2ghz but compusa tried to rape me for one.
Reasons why I fold are really easy to state. First it's for a good cause that could possibly benefit me but all of humanity. Do I seriously think that my computer will find a cure for cancer? No. Do I think that my computer along with the others involved in this project can help in the...
Hmm, I've been coming to the [H] ever since the 300A and well... wow... These are a group of guys that have strived to provide the most objective reviews on hardware on the web and people bash them for being biased? These are a group of guys that when a specific widely used benchmark is...