Its a DX 9 game engine that can barely multithread . This is the only reason why the intel dual core is competitive .
In DX 10 and 11 games which can use the available cpu cores the i3 cant compete.
In online gaming the i3 will fall even further behind
Does that make the 2600K a terrible cpu when you run a mutlithreaded app that can use all of bulldozers cores? You cant run this logic in just one direction .
Architecturally bulldozer is very efficient . More integer cores per wafer .
And if we stick to car analogies its like intel makes a 4...
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