Core 2 Extreme QX6850 Review
3DMark06 Professional
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3DMark06 is the latest version of 3DMark franchise, measuring Shader 3.0 (i.e., DirectX 9.0c) performance. We run this software on its default configuration (1280×1024 resolution with no image quality settings enabled) and besides the 3D score given by this program we also compared the results from its internal CPU benchmark.
| 3DMark06 Professional 1.1.0 | Score | Difference |
| Core 2 Extreme “QX6950” (3.33 GHz) | 11096 | 1.49% |
| Core 2 Extreme QX6850 (3 GHz) | 10933 | |
| Core 2 Extreme QX6700 (2.66 GHz) | 10727 | 1.92% |
| Core 2 Extreme X6800 (2.93 GHz) | 9841 | 11.10% |
| Core 2 Duo E6750 (2.66 GHz) | 9619 | 13.66% |
| Core 2 Duo E6700 (2.66 GHz) | 9618 | 13.67% |
| Pentium 4 550 (3.4 GHz) | 5713 | 91.37% |
Here it is worth mentioning that Core 2 Extreme QX6850 achieved the same performance level of QX6700 and “QX6950”.
| 3DMark06 Professional 1.1.0 – CPU | Score | Difference |
| Core 2 Extreme “QX6950” (3.33 GHz) | 5260 | 10.69% |
| Core 2 Extreme QX6850 (3 GHz) | 4752 | |
| Core 2 Extreme QX6700 (2.66 GHz) | 4246 | 11.92% |
| Core 2 Extreme X6800 (2.93 GHz) | 2646 | 79.59% |
| Core 2 Duo E6700 (2.66 GHz) | 2419 | 96.44% |
| Core 2 Duo E6750 (2.66 GHz) | 2410 | 97.18% |
| Pentium 4 550 (3.4 GHz) | 996 | 377.11% |