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2012/7/21 Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.com>: |
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> On 20/07/12 10:24, Philip Webb wrote: |
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>> I plan to build a new machine in the next few months: |
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>> it wb for regular desktop use, but performance is as important as price. |
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>> A quick look at what was available in April suggested |
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>> an Intel Ivy Bridge i7 ( 22 nm ) ; Phoronix said it works with Kernel 3.2 |
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>> + an Intel Z77 mobo (I usually buy ASUS) & that power/watt was excellent. |
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> The best performance for money is the i5 2550K CPU. If you want the |
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> integrated graphics because you don't have an actual graphics card, you can |
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> go for the 2500K. |
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For those don't want an integrated graphics, buy Xeon E3-123? serise |
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CPU. the same price as i5 2500K , but you got 8 thread :) |
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> This is a Sandy Bridge CPU. I normally don't recommend the Ivy Bridge ones |
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> because they run hotter, so changing the clock multipliers isn't as fun as |
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> with Sandy Bridge. |
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