“We proceed with our series of articles devoted to analyzing performance of modern CPUs in real applications and finding out the effect of processor features on performance. Today we shall analyze the effect of memory subsystem on performance on the example of Intel Core i7.”Here are some more Processor articles from around the web:
- Another perspective on CPU value @ The Tech Report
- Desktop CPU Comparison Guide Rev. 8.2 @ The Tech Report
- Intel Core i5-661 Clarksdale Processor Review @ Benchmark Reviews
- AMD Athlon II X4 635 & Phenom II X2 555 Black Edition @ Techgage
A quick and simple explanation of CPU features – Part 7
Taking on what seems a monumental task, iXBT Labs is compiling descriptions of all of the available features and how they effect actual performance. This particular piece concentrates on the memory subsystem and how it will work for you with gaming, video processing and more. The model they are examining is the Intel Core i7 950. Prepare yourself for quite a few benchmarks and numbers.