3DVelocity have shared their thoughts on Intel's latest tag-team CPU, the Extreme Edition 955.

All the signs are that the newly announced Presler based CPUs will sound the death knell for NetBurst, and I somehow can't imagine too many people, Intel employees or Intel users will be shedding too many tears over its demise.

So can Intel really revive those Northwood glory days and mount a serious challenge to AMD? With Intel's muscle the answer is certainly yes, it's the "when" and "how" that we're left to ponder.

Intel Extreme Edition 955