Fast Duo, Slow Quad - E8500 vs Q6600 - Which is faster?

Will the faster clock speed make up for two less cores?

00:00 Intro
00:07 Specs
00:36 Passmark CPU
00:44 Passmark Memory
00:48 7zip
01:06 Cinebench
01:17 Handbrake
01:27 Youtube Benchmark
02:00 Heaven
02:13 Superposition
02:35 Unreal Tournament 3
03:04 NFS Most Wanted
03:36 Race Driver: Grid
04:05 GTA San Andreas
04:26 GTA IV
04:54 GTA V
05:26 Q6600 Overclock
05:35 Cinebench (Overclocked)
05:52 Ycruncher
06:12 Apps Results Bargraphs
06:38 Games Results Bargraphs
06:57 Final Thoughts


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