here comes 3Dmark06:



From the final result, Phenom only lose QX6850 about 5.5%. But the CPU Score is losing 9.11% . If the rival change to QX9650, the gap will even bigger. If we compare to other subitem, that dual core E6850 will boost Graphic system better than Phenom X4. Comparing to Phenom X4 and E6850, All the advantage score are coming from the CPU score. Phenom X4 does bad in HDR and SM subitem tests.

In fact, LOTs of games are are not have the enough dual core or quad core optimize than 3Dmark06. In other test, you may find out even a dual core Core 2 is better than Phenom X4. That means not enough optimize support for our Phenom X4.
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