Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450 2.66GHz

by Rob Williams on April 29, 2008 in Processors

The wait for an affordable 45nm Quad-Core is now over, and the Q9450 promises to become the ultimate choice of the new offerings. It’s not much slower than the QX9650, offers 12MB of cache and as expected, has some fantastic overclocking ability. How does 3.44GHz stable sound?

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1. Introduction
2. System Configuration & Methodology
3. Suites: SYSmark 2007 Preview, PCMark Vantage
4. Multi-Media: DiVX (VirtualDub), Nero Recode
5. Multi-Media: TMPGEnc XPress, ProShow Gold
6. Multi-Media: Autodesk 3DS Max, Adobe Lightroom
7. Multi-Media: Cinebench, POV-Ray
8. Et cetera: Microsoft Excel 2007, Sandra XII
9. Gaming: Crysis, Call of Duty 4
10. Gaming: Half-Life 2, Unreal Tournament III
11. Linux: GCC, Archiving, Image Suite
12. Power Consumption, Temperatures
13. Overclocking the Q9450
14. Final Thoughts

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Rob Williams

Rob founded Techgage in 2005 to be an 'Advocate of the consumer', focusing on fair reviews and keeping people apprised of news in the tech world. Catering to both enthusiasts and businesses alike; from desktop gaming to professional workstations, and all the supporting software.