Thursday March 04, 2010

Intel Core i3-530 Clarkdale Processor Review

Ryan and the crew at PC Perspective have taken a long hard look at the Intel Core i3-530 Clarkdale processor today. Overall, I think they really liked the i3-530 for its performance per dollar value and its overclockabilty. Hit the link above for the full review, here is a quote to get you started:

I would even take this a step further and tell our readers that if you are looking for a budget gaming system the Core i3-530 would make a decent choice and should at least be considered for the job. I showed you on our gaming performance page that the difference between even the Core i7-975 and the Core i3-530 are minimal when we are comparing real-world resolutions and image quality settings.

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