It's the SM2.0 and SM3.0 scores that matter. The CPU score is too much... saturated by strong CPUs while in fact, not so many games require them. Except for... maybe... PCSX2.

Heck, my X3350 does worse than my E8400 in PCSX2 but it still scores more than my E8400 in 3DMark06 regardless.
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