Quote Originally Posted by accord99 View Post
Memory bandwidth/latency has virtually no impact on the 3DMark06 CPU score:

http://www.xbitlabs.com/images/cpu/i...8/3dmark-2.png

A single 3GHz Clovertown scores higher than a QX6800 despite being paired with FB-DIMMs.
High fsb and high rams frequency helps a bit CPU score in 2k6....