The Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor delivers revolutionary dual-core performance for those who want the most intense, high-performance computing experience available.
Designed for gamers and power users, the Intel Core 2 Extreme processor provides exceptional performance for ultra-realistic games and advanced digital media creation applications.
The Intel Core 2 Extreme processor utilizes the Intel® 975X Express Chipset based platform supporting dual graphics as well as the Intel® P965 Express Chipset based platform with an optimized memory engine for improved system performance.
These combinations of processor and chipset offer an array of exciting capabilities and deliver an unparalleled level of performance leadership.
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Intel vs. AMD is one of the oldest rivalries in the world of PC hardware. Over the years they have traded the distinction of having the fastest CPU on the planet for the desktop PC between each other. With Intel launching their Core 2 products stories of Intel dominating AMD in benchmarks started surfacing almost immediately, but does the Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800 really put the smack down on the AMD FX-62 as badly as they say? Read on for the real skinny on how the X6800 performs, without having to wade through 16 pages of techno babble you might read elsewhere....read the full review