Cyberpower’s Gamer Dragon: Can AMD Bring The Game?

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Media Encoding And Rendering Benchmarks

In audio encoding applications, the overclocked Phenom II can’t even keep up with the stock Core i7-920.

The story is the same when it comes to video encoding. The overclocked Phenom II X4 955 comes close to the stock Core i7-920, but when the Intel CPU is overclocked, it isn’t even a contest.

In 3ds Max, the Cyberpower Gamer Dragon places well, but is still no match for the stock Core i7-920, never mind the overclocked version.

Don Woligroski
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Don Woligroski was a former senior hardware editor for Tom's Hardware. He has covered a wide range of PC hardware topics, including CPUs, GPUs, system building, and emerging technologies.