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Phenom II x4 955 vs intel i7 920

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I building a system for video editing in HD which is going to be better Phenom II X4 955 or Intel i7 920

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The i7 920 would be quite a bit faster assuming you could use all eight threads.

Reply to dna708

^ For video editing in HD go with the i7 920

Reply to dirtmountain

No comparison in video editing, the i7 will dominate. As long as you use multithreaded editing software.

Reply to daship

daship wrote :

No comparison in video editing, the i7 will dominate. As long as you use multithreaded editing software.



Daships right, because many threads and cores really shine with video editing and rendering apps. So in this case i7 wins.

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