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Review: AMD Phenom II: striking back with a vengeance?

by Tarinder Sandhu on 8 January 2009, 05:00 3.35

Tags: Phenom II X4 940 Black Edition, Phenom II X4 920, AMD (NYSE:AMD), PC

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Gaming

Company Of Heroes - IGP DX9 - 1,024x768 0xAA
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200Intel Core i7 920AMD Phenom II 920Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300AMD Phenom X4 9950 BEAMD Phenom II 940 BE
229.74289.12306.34247.74211.74321.34
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200
Intel Core i7 920
AMD Phenom II 920
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300
AMD Phenom X4 9950 BE
AMD Phenom II 940 BE
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CPU test - Enemy Territory: Quake Wars - 1,024x768
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200Intel Core i7 920AMD Phenom II 920Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300AMD Phenom X4 9950 BEAMD Phenom II 940 BE
118.33148.2126.6129.13107.83130.8
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200
Intel Core i7 920
AMD Phenom II 920
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300
AMD Phenom X4 9950 BE
AMD Phenom II 940 BE
0
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75
100
125
150
175


CPU test - Enemy Territory: Quake Wars - 1,680x1,050
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200Intel Core i7 920AMD Phenom II 920Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300AMD Phenom X4 9950 BEAMD Phenom II 940 BE
81.380.1180.8783.5578.2782.11
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200
Intel Core i7 920
AMD Phenom II 920
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300
AMD Phenom X4 9950 BE
AMD Phenom II 940 BE
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Gaming results show little variation once the resolution is scaled up to something the Radeon HD 4870 graphics card can get its teeth into