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		Overall User Ratings
	Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Processor Average rating of 4.87 out of 5. Total of 6636 user reviews.
	Xbox 360 Elite System Average rating of 3.75 out of 5. Total of 4841 user reviews.
	Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 3.0 GHz 6M L2 Cache 1333MHz FSB LGA775 Dual-Core Processor Average rating of 4.82 out of 5. Total of 4061 user reviews.
	PlayStation 3 Game System - 40GB Average rating of 4.48 out of 5. Total of 4052 user reviews.
	Corsair TR3X6G1333C9 XMS3 6 GB 3 x 2 GB PC3-10666 1333MHz 240-Pin DDR3 Core i7 Memory Kit Average rating of 4.45 out of 5. Total of 3008 user reviews.
newegg.com	AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core 6000+ 3.0 GHz Processor Average rating of 4.86 out of 5. Total of 2821 user reviews.
newegg.com	Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 Conroe 2.66GHz 4M shared L2 Cache LGA 775 65W Dual-Core Processor - Retail Average rating of 4.91 out of 5. Total of 2166 user reviews.
pricegrabber.com	PC Power and Cooling S75CF Silencer 750W Quad Power Supply Ati Crossfire and 80+ Certified (Red) Average rating of 4.09 out of 5. Total of 1531 user reviews.
i.pgcdn.com	AMD Phenom 9850 BLACK EDITION 2.5GHz 4 x 512KB L2 Cache 2MB L3 Cache Socket AM2+ 125W Quad-Core Processor - Retail Average rating of 4.77 out of 5. Total of 1383 user reviews.
	AMD Phenom II X4 940 3.0GHz 6MB L3 Cache Socket AM2+ 125W Quad-Core Black Edition Processor - Retail Average rating of 4.86 out of 5. Total of 1277 user reviews.

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Dual-Core or Quad-Core?

As 2009 continues on, dual cores are slowly losing their importance for being faster than quadcores in clock speeds now that more and more programs are becoming multithreaded. Not to mention, alot of people would end up getting involved in media work one way or another. source

Faster dual core or slower quad core?

Power, heat, and noise wont be a concern as it will be colocated. The only thing im worried about is if the quad will be cooled enough in a 1U case. source

My AMD dual core laptop starts up faster than my new Core I7 rig?

The processor doesn't really play a part in booting up. It's the HDD that determines how fast you boot up me thinks. source

Is quad core less stable for OC than duo core?

I am also curious about what people that have had both say. I am wondering when price cuts come on July 22nd will it be more benneficial to get the E6850 or Q6600 and what are the cons of going quad core heat wise as well as bandwidth wise? So what do you fellas have to say about that mabe some of you gents that have owned both Quad Core as well as the E6800 care to comment and add suggestion to my question? source

AMD Motherboard Or Intel Motherboard - quad core or dual core?

I have almost always been an AMD fan but now i'll go with intel. I always had a feeling that intels runs faster at multitasking etc... source