PENRYN: MIGHTIER THAN THE WORD

摘要

The most expensive Penryn desktop in our roundup; Windows XP prevents using full range of graphics cards' DX10 features ABS'S SUPERCHARGED version of its Ultimate X Magnum Extreme was the first Penryn system we looked at. With an Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 processor and a base clock speed of 3GHz (overclocked to 4GHz), we weren't really surprised that it did well. After all, when you pay $6,499 for a computer (without a monitor, at that), it had better smoke.