Quote Originally Posted by RaZz! View Post
i'd say quadcore penryns will do just fine in future games. atm, games aren't fully utilizing todays cpus at all - they're far more gpu- than cpu-dependant.

where nehalem really let's his muscle speak is in heavily paralleled apps like rendering, encoding and such.
try warhammer online, I've never seen a more cpu dependent game including source engine games. even with my E8400@4.2ghz, the framerate at 1280x800 and 1920x1200 is identical.