<A target="_blank" href="http://www.pcworld.com/article/199758/Intel_2_year_old_Nvidia_GPU.html?tk=rss_news">Intel researchers probably didn't want to prove this</A> - Nvidia's GeForce GTX 280, released in 2008, runs up to 14 times faster than Intel's 3.2GHz Core i7 960 processor.