follow thereafter. Table 1: Quad-core systems QX9650 Hardware Components Socket 775 Processor Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 (Yorkfield 45 nm, 3.0 GHz, 12 MB L2 Cache, 1333 FSB RAM Corsair CM2X102408500C5D (2 x 1 GB, XMS2-8500, 5-5-5-15) Graphics...

• -Summary and Conclusion
• -Online Gaming Results

This forces three complete sets of benchmarks through the networks back-to-back, and presents average results for all runs in megabytes per second for throughput between a client machine (we used a PC running an Intel Core 2 Duo Extreme QX9650 with a P35 chipset...

processors, including the latest 45-nm quad cores. The sample system’s Core 2 Duo E8400 reduces costs substantially compared to the quad-core Core 2 Extreme QX9650 while providing the same rated clock speed and enhanced Penryn architecture. Few games are...

resolution. A quick Google lookup led me to read that a common cause of this error is an overclocked processor that can’t field interrupts quickly enough. I reclocked my nominal 3.0 GHz QX9650 down from 3.5 to 3.2 GHz and presto! Problem gone. Not all...