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    Reviews - Intel Core i7 990X Extreme Edition CPU review

    Intel's ultimate desktop processor put to the test.
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    Re: Reviews - Intel Core i7 990X Extreme Edition CPU review

    It just doesn't make much sense that your most powerful chip is a last generation one :S. Still very impressive numbers ... shame about the price!

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    Re: Reviews - Intel Core i7 990X Extreme Edition CPU review

    Quote Originally Posted by c.ruel View Post
    It just doesn't make much sense that your most powerful chip is a last generation one :S.
    Conversely, it wouldn't make sense if your fastest chip wasn't your most expensive.

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    Re: Reviews - Intel Core i7 990X Extreme Edition CPU review

    Am I the only one still using a C2D ?

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    Re: Reviews - Intel Core i7 990X Extreme Edition CPU review

    Quote Originally Posted by OilSheikh View Post
    Am I the only one still using a C2D ?
    Can't understand why as I assumed you would have provided your servants with 990X's.

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