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http://anandtech.com/show/9483/intel-sky...neration/9
About 6% over Haswell for these apps, with DDR4 memory at a lowly 2133MHz. See how it actually loses out to Haswell in 7-Zip?
I'm very disappointed that Skylake doesn't have the same EDRAM L4 cache as Broadwell. Why, Intel???? What's so special about Skylake, then?????? BOOOOORRING...
Haswell is the biggest leap, of the previous 5 generations. See:
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Ok with science that the big bang theory requires that fundamental scientific laws do not exist for the first few minutes, but not ok for the creator to defy these laws... 