The processor’s affect on games

Video cards is the first component you think of when you discuss games, for obvious reasons, but it is far more than just the video cards that affect the performance in games. At HardOCP they’ve published a serious article where they compare different processors in games, both AMD and Intel models at various speeds. Except for different frequencies they’ve taken a look at what dual-core processors can do with modern games. They’ve tested the various processors with several cards from NVIDIA, ranging from 6600 GT up to 7800 GTX 512MB to see how the processor affect the performance of the video card. A massive article for those who wants to get a better grip of processor’s affect on gaming performance and not just with synthetic tests but also with real life use with games.

:: Read on at HardOCP