Quote Originally Posted by blindbox View Post
Eh, my Phenom II at 2.8 GHz runs pretty fine with a 4890, 2.6 or 2.5 GHz shouldn't take a hit would it? Unless you're purely talking about the stock speed, which I doubt is where the processor usually runs at. Games rarely fill up 100% of your processors anyway, so that's a lot of clock headroom.
Read the topic this are mobile chips, so they will run stock most of the time, especial when you run games.