Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 Review (Page 5 of 10)

Page 5 - Benchmark: PCMark05

About PCMark05

PCMark®05 is everything you need to reliably and easily measure the performance of your PC and determine its strengths and weaknesses. With PCMark05, you will be able to select the optimal upgrades for your existing PC, or choose the right new PC that fits your specific needs. This easy-to-use product gives you the same tools and knowledge that virtually every professional tester in the industry uses.

Key PCMark05 Advanced and Professional Features

* Unparalleled ease-of-use: One click benchmarking
* Unified benchmarking for desktop and laptop PCs and workstations
* System Information tool that displays advance system configuration information
* Advanced Online ResultBrowser functionality

From: Developer's Page

While in many tests PCMark05 is a multithreaded benchmarking application, scores are dependent on more than just the CPU -- including the set of benchmarks designed specifically to test CPU performance. In PCMark05, the Core 2 Extreme was roughly 50% faster than the E7200, 5.9% faster in the Graphics tests, and resulted in a performance advantage of 27.7% in the Overall score over the E7200.


Page Index
1. Introduction and Specifications
2. Intel QX9650 Architecture; Test System
3. Benchmark: EVEREST CPU
4. Benchmark: EVEREST FPU
5. Benchmark: PCMark05
6. Benchmark: 3DMark06
7. Benchmark: Cinebench R10
8. Benchmark: SYSMark 2007
9. Benchmark: SuperPI 1M; Overclocking
10. Power Consumption and Conclusion