Testseek.com have collected 132 expert reviews of the Intel Core i7 920 2.66GHz Socket 1366 and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Intel Core i7 920 2.66GHz Socket 1366.
November 2008
(89%)
132 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Quality quadcore performance: works well with audio, video, 3D applications, Large improvement over the previous series, Does well even with nonoptimized software, Low power consumption when idle
Power consumption is high when processor is active
Abstract: Just as Intel’s Core 2 has firmly established itself in the market, it is already being replaced by a completely new architecture. Unlike the switch from the Pentium 4 / Pentium D to the Core2—where the new CPUs worked as drop-in replacements on existi...
Abstract: The graphs show the new range of Core i7 CPUs in direct comparison to what was previously the fastest processor in the world, the Core 2 Extreme QX9770. Our testing proves conclusively that Core i7 is significantly faster clock for clock than any othe...
Abstract: Its not often we see an entirely new processor architecture. However, Intels new Core i7 range, which until recently was referred to by its Nehalem codename, has some intriguing differences to the current Core 2 line-up. Most remarkably, Intel has...
Low-end Core i7 CPU has excellent performance, Amazing overclocking ability, Many microarchitecture improvements, Triple-channel memory offers tremendous bandwidth capability, Hyper Threading and Turbo Boost give it a huge edge over the competition
umes lots of power at idle - even with SpeedStep enabledHyper Threading slows down some applications, Platform is a bit expensive
Abstract: In the previous issue, we tested and reviewed the Intel core i7 965 Extreme processor, which was based on the new Nehalem microarchitecture, managed to amaze us with its unbelievable performance. The significant design changes in the processor and the...
Lets talk about the Extreme Edition first. When we look at everyday usage applications, the new Core i7 965 EE from Intel is reasonably fast. Sure, there are a couple of benchmarks where the identically clocked 3.2Ghz Core 2 Extreme 9850 is a bit faste...
Como era de esperarse, el procesador Core i7 920 de Intel es un excelente exponente de la nueva tecnología del gigante azul. Pese a ser el menor de esta nueva camada, se comporta como un grande, y es que si bien es el más “económico”, no es en ningún c...