Summary: The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 certainly is an impressive piece of technology and while it might not be a killer buy at $1200 US, it has shown us exactly what the move
Conclusion: Power Consumption Since everyone is interested in saving power, I thought it would be useful to chart the power consumption of the QX9650 vs.
Conclusion: Most readers will be best-advised to wait until slower and cheaper 45nm processors are released. Clock 'em up and enjoy sky-high frequencies.
Excerpt: The introduction of the new Penryn core enhancements to Intel's desktop product line up is known as Yorkfield. That core designation has existed for some time and most