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Worldbench
With a lower score being better you can see the programs that take advantage of multiple cores and the programs that don’t. Either way, these tests do a great job at showing real world performance in applications that you may use every single day at home or at work. Photoshop showed the biggest jump from the i7980X to the i7-3960X, taking advantage of multithreading and the improvements in architecture.