Quote Originally Posted by informal View Post
Well those C10 numbers show i5 @2.66 being approx. one bin faster than i7@ 2.66Ghz. The only reason could be turbo boost being higher than on i7 part.i7 920 should do ~2793Mhz ,if not more, in single threaded apps.
Thanks to the BCLK @ 166Mhz the core i5 was probably running @2822Mhz when the turbo mode was active, and that could explain why it was faster in some benchmarks.