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PCMark Vantage

The new PCMark Vantage program simulates the use of real-world applications and gives scores for the following categories:

PCMark
Memories
TV and Movies
Gaming
Music
Communications
Productivity
HDD

For a detailed description of each one of these tests, please download and read the PCMark Vantage Reviewer’s Guide.

You can see the results for each category below. We are not going to compare the results for the Memories and HDD suites.

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650

PCMark Score	Score	Difference
Core 2 Extreme QX9650 (3 GHz)	5307
Core 2 Extreme QX6850 (3 GHz)	5244	1.20%
Core 2 Extreme QX6700 (2.66 GHz)	4771	11.23%
Core 2 Extreme X6800 (2.93 GHz)	4235	25.31%
Core 2 Duo E6750 (2.66 GHz)	4157	27.66%
Core 2 Duo E6700 (2.66 GHz)	4069	30.43%
Core 2 Duo E6600 (2.4 GHz)	3851	37.81%
Pentium 4 550 (3.4 GHz)	2320	128.75%

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650

TV and Movies Score	Score	Difference
Core 2 Extreme QX9650 (3 GHz)	3928
Core 2 Extreme QX6850 (3 GHz)	3834	2.45%
Core 2 Extreme QX6700 (2.66 GHz)	3589	9.45%
Core 2 Extreme X6800 (2.93 GHz)	2886	36.11%
Core 2 Duo E6700 (2.66 GHz)	2830	38.80%
Core 2 Duo E6750 (2.66 GHz)	2539	54.71%
Core 2 Duo E6600 (2.4 GHz)	2431	61.58%
Pentium 4 550 (3.4 GHz)	1410	178.58%

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650

Gaming Score	Score	Difference
Core 2 Extreme QX9650 (3 GHz)	5239
Core 2 Extreme QX6850 (3 GHz)	5139	1.95%
Core 2 Extreme QX6700 (2.66 GHz)	4594	14.04%
Core 2 Duo E6750 (2.66 GHz)	4179	25.36%
Core 2 Extreme X6800 (2.93 GHz)	4139	26.58%
Core 2 Duo E6700 (2.66 GHz)	3965	32.13%
Core 2 Duo E6600 (2.4 GHz)	3761	39.30%
Pentium 4 550 (3.4 GHz)	2118	147.36%

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650

Music Score	Score	Difference
Core 2 Extreme QX9650 (3 GHz)	4624
Core 2 Extreme QX6850 (3 GHz)	4412	4.81%
Core 2 Extreme QX6700 (2.66 GHz)	4094	12.95%
Core 2 Duo E6750 (2.66 GHz)	3873	19.39%
Core 2 Extreme X6800 (2.93 GHz)	3870	19.48%
Core 2 Duo E6700 (2.66 GHz)	3693	25.21%
Core 2 Duo E6600 (2.4 GHz)	3540	30.62%
Pentium 4 550 (3.4 GHz)	2490	85.70%

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650

Comunications Score	Score	Difference
Core 2 Extreme QX9650 (3 GHz)	4607
Core 2 Extreme QX6850 (3 GHz)	4575	0.70%
Core 2 Extreme QX6700 (2.66 GHz)	4109	12.12%
Core 2 Extreme X6800 (2.93 GHz)	4085	12.78%
Core 2 Duo E6750 (2.66 GHz)	3851	19.63%
Core 2 Duo E6700 (2.66 GHz)	3788	21.62%
Core 2 Duo E6600 (2.4 GHz)	3441	33.89%
Pentium 4 550 (3.4 GHz)	1988	131.74%

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650

Productivity Score	Score	Difference
Core 2 Extreme QX9650 (3 GHz)	4853
Core 2 Extreme QX6850 (3 GHz)	4786	1.40%
Core 2 Extreme QX6700 (2.66 GHz)	4511	7.58%
Core 2 Extreme X6800 (2.93 GHz)	3812	27.31%
Core 2 Duo E6750 (2.66 GHz)	3609	34.47%
Core 2 Duo E6700 (2.66 GHz)	3427	41.61%
Core 2 Duo E6600 (2.4 GHz)	3416	42.07%
Pentium 4 550 (3.4 GHz)	1908	154.35%

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