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[โ€“] deuleb_biezelbob@programming.dev 15 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Never forget I bought an Core 2 duo against all advice and I ran Crysis better than core 2 quad beta boys

[โ€“] Toribor@corndog.social 2 points 4 months ago

Crysis was single threaded so single core clock speed was the bottleneck. It remained a benchmark for so long mostly because after it's release multicore systems became the norm.