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09-09-2009, 00:42

Links Zeph?

@ Punky if you intend to do a lot of number crunching I would consider the i5 although I have little knowledge of it. I am very happy with my Q9450

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The q9550 for example has 3x the L2 cache of the Q8 cpus they are both Yorkfeild cores

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If it wasnt for the possibilty of wanting to go sli I would actually consider the AMD quads with a nice AMD chipset board

09-09-2009, 00:42	#13
zing_deleted Guest Posts: n/a	Re: Another "spec my PC" thread. Links Zeph? @ Punky if you intend to do a lot of number crunching I would consider the i5 although I have little knowledge of it. I am very happy with my Q9450 ---------- Post added at 23:39 ---------- Previous post was at 23:35 ---------- The q9550 for example has 3x the L2 cache of the Q8 cpus they are both Yorkfeild cores ---------- Post added at 23:42 ---------- Previous post was at 23:39 ---------- If it wasnt for the possibilty of wanting to go sli I would actually consider the AMD quads with a nice AMD chipset board