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From: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <lists@×××××.at>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Another hardware thread
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:47:52
Message-Id: 4EC3DAE1.1050006@xunil.at
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Another hardware thread by masterprometheus
1 Am 2011-11-16 16:22, schrieb masterprometheus:
2 > Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
3 >
4 >
5 >>
6 >> I ask myself if I need the K-version at all, I don't want to
7 >> overclock
8 >
9 > No, if you're not going to overclock the K version is not needed.
10
11 But as far as I read reviews online it is easy and rather safe to do so
12 w/ the matching motherboard. So why not ... go for it.
13
14 >> Did you also consider the newer i7-2700k? Maybe too expensive
15 >> because it's so new. And I assume it's not that much faster.
16 >>
17 >> Although I only assume that, I have to research it ...
18 >
19 > The 2700K is nothing different than the 2600K. The only plus is a 100
20 > MHz frequency boost. Not worth the extra $70 over a 2600/2600K.
21
22 Yep. So Intel noticed "wow, we get a few of them which run stable even
23 at 100MHz more, let's sell them for some more money" ;-)
24
25 I will check prices here locally (Europe ...).
26
27 Stefan

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Another hardware thread Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com>
[gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: Another hardware thread masterprometheus <masterprometheus666@×××××.com>