Intel Unleashes Conroe: X6800 and E6700 Reviewed

World Bench 5 Testing

PC World; WorldBench 5.0

WorldBench 5 runs on PCs using the Home, Professional, Media Center, and Tablet PC versions of Windows XP. Fifteen applications (counting the components of Office XP), make up the WorldBench 5 suite.

Despite being composed of mainly single threaded tests, WorldBench 5 shows the Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800 out in the lead with a massive score of 161! Let’s take a closer look at the individual tests.

ACD Systems; ACDSee PowerPack 5.0:

Discreet 3ds Max 5.1 (DirectX):

Discreet 3ds Max 5.1 (OpenGL):

Adobe Photoshop 7:

So far, we can see that the Intel Core 2 Duo is just plain cleaning up in our Worldbench tests. The AMD cpus do not even come close to the E6700 let alone the X6800. What has Intel done! Let’s check out some more Worldbench results.