HotHardware.com takes a look at a fully loaded QuadFX-based system powered by all three new FX-70 dual-processor kits, the 3.0GHz FX-74, 2.8GHz, FX-72, and 2.6GHz FX-70, and compare performance to competitive Intel dual and quad-core platforms throughout.

Today, AMD aims to re-capture the hearts of hardcore enthusiasts with the official launch of their QuadFX platform. News about QuadFX has been trickling out for months under the "4x4" banner. But today we can show you all exactly what QuadFX is all about. At its most basic level, QuadFX is AMD's vision of a high-end quad-core desktop computing platform. There's a lot more going on under the virtual hood, however.

AMD QuadFX Platform & FX-70 Series Processors Review