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There are going to be all sorts of gaming performance reviews out soon, and plenty around the net to take a look at. Here's some interesting data from 3DMark06.
Kentsfield system with NVIDIA GeForce GTX280
Nehalem system with NVIDIA GeForce GTX280
The performance difference is significant. In the coming days, we'll see a lot more benchmarks and performance numbers from Nehalem, but one thing's for sure - the performance benefit is very real, and it's huge.
Intel's done it again, and this new platform combined with the plummeting costs of DDR3 over the last year make it an attractive buy for the enthusiast and a must-buy for the performance junkie.
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