Digital Storm's gaming rig shows that Core i5 can trump i7

Courtesy Engadget  Thu, 12/17/2009 - 08:39

Digital Storm's gaming rig shows Core i5 can trump i7 Since the dawn of computing, gamers on a budget have been flaunting their ability to best higher-spec'd systems courtesy of a little extra cooling and a lot of time fiddling with BIOS settings.

So, no real surprise here that an Intel Core i5 processor can keep up with a Core i7 when properly configured.

What is surprising is that you can get one suitably configured with a warranty. The provider in this case is Digital Storm, the...

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