CPU/GFX Card Reviews and Rankings

12/19/2011 13:38 billclinton#1
I was told this information does not fit in with this forum but I am positive that many people would benefit from it so I decided to post it in this section.
Comparison Chart
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**NOTE THIS IS NOT THE COMPLETE LIST** (for complete list visit link above)
CPU Model @ Processor Speed Benchmark Score Avg. Market Price (USD)
Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz 15,230 $1,317.58**
Intel Core i7-3930K @ 3.20GHz 14,056 NA
Intel Core i7 995X @ 3.60GHz 10,945 NA
Intel Core i7 990X @ 3.47GHz 10,942$999.99*
Intel Core i7 980X @ 3.33GHz 10,616 $1,021.43**
Intel Core i7-2700K @ 3.50GHz 10540 $369.99*
Intel Xeon X5690 @ 3.47GHz 10424 $1,595.99*
Intel Xeon X5675 @ 3.07GHz 10400$1,479.99**
Intel Core i7 980 @ 3.33GHz 10311 $599.49**
Intel Xeon W3690 @ 3.47GHz 10165 $1,079.99*
Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHz 10052$299.99*
Intel Core i7 970 @ 3.20GHz9944$535.49*
Intel Xeon W3680 @ 3.33GHz 9854$599.99**
Intel Xeon X5680 @ 3.33GHz 9750$1,639.99*
Intel Xeon X5670 @ 2.93GHz 9214$1,442.01*
Intel Xeon E31275 @ 3.40GHz 9104$349.99*
Intel Xeon E31270 @ 3.40GHz 9103$339.99*
Intel Xeon E31280 @ 3.50GHz 8977 $619.99*
Intel Core i7-2960XM @ 2.70GHz 8977NA
Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz 8969$299.99**
Intel Xeon X7560 @ 2.27GHz 8591$3,897.00**
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core 8466 $269.99*
Intel Xeon E31230 @ 3.20GHz 8437$239.99*
Intel Xeon X5660 @ 2.80GHz 8336$1,220.01*
Intel Xeon E31245 @ 3.30GHz 8312$279.99*
Intel Xeon E31235 @ 3.20GHz 8261$264.99*
AMD Opteron 6176 SE 8203$2,114.25**
Intel Xeon X5650 @ 2.67GHz 7932$1,003.99*
Intel Xeon W3670 @ 3.20GHz 7927NA
Intel Core i7-2860QM @ 2.50GHz 7886$568.00**
AMD Opteron 6172 7784$1,019.00*
Intel Xeon L5640 @ 2.27GHz 7768$1,044.76**
Intel Core i7-2920XM @ 2.50GHz 7716NA
Intel Core i7-2760QM @ 2.40GHz 7575NA
Intel Core i7-2820QM @ 2.30GHz 7462$592.14**
Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz 7455$214.99**
Intel Core i7-2600S @ 2.80GHz 7424NA
Intel Xeon X5687 @ 3.60GHz 7331NA
Intel Core 975 @ 3.33GHz 7326$1,465.76**
AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core 7214$209.99*
Intel Xeon E5645 @ 2.40GHz 7157NA
Intel Xeon E31240 @ 3.30GHz 7112$264.99*
Intel Core i7-2720QM @ 2.20GHz 7067$399.99**
Intel Core i7 975 @ 3.33GHz 7058$1,019.47**

GFX CARD RANKINGS
Radeon HD6990 4GB/Geforce GTX 590 3GB
1. Radeon HD5970 4GB
Geforce GTX580 1.5GB (Tied with 5970 2gb)
2. Radeon HD5970 2GB
. Geforce GTX570 1280MB
3. Geforce GTX480 1536MB
Radeon HD6970 2GB
4. Geforce GTX295 1792MB
Radeon HD6950 2GB
5. Radeon HD4870X2 2GB
Radeon HD6950 1GB
6. Radeon HD5870 2GB
7. Radeon HD5870 1GB
8. Geforce GTX470 1280MB
Geforce GTX560 Ti 1GB
Radeon HD6870 1GB
9. Radeon HD5850 1GB
Radeon HD6850 1GB
10. Radeon HD4850X2 2GB
Radeon HD6970 1GB

That is a General overview of Graphics cards,one card might do better than a card above it in a specific title but this is based on averages, and is a good starting point if your curious if X Card is better than Y card, don't always judge by the numbers.

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References and Resources
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12/19/2011 17:05 .TanTien#2
Rage 3D GraKa rocks! \m/
12/21/2011 10:00 billclinton#3
thought for sure this would hit more then 1 post
12/21/2011 18:58 Kutzlor#4
Also nice done, like your Software Guide thing.
12/28/2011 03:19 billclinton#5
Thanks