www.digit-life.com: Lower- and Higher-End Phenom X3/X4 Processors

On the background of Core 2 Duo E4x00 series. Lower- and Higher-End Phenom X3/X4 Processors On the background of Core 2 Duo E4x00 series. Stanislav Garmatiuk; July 22, 2008. The idea of this article was born quite unexpectedly. We were browsing a summary of test results and saw that results of two different CPU groups were so interwoven that we were tempted to compare them, even though these groups differed so much. First of all we made charts. This made things even more interesting! So, we decided to write this article. Don't be surprised, its main participants will be AMD Phenom X3 8450/8750 and Phenom X4 9550/9850 on one hand, and Core 2 Duo 4300/4400/4500/4600/4700 (the entire E4x00 family) as well as the new Core 2 Duo E7200 on the other hand. In this article we deliberately won't make deep analytical conclusions or... [read full story]