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Author Topic: new build or upgrade existing PC  (Read 2166 times)

Tellemurius

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Re: new build or upgrade existing PC
« Reply #30 on: February 10, 2011, 09:21:03 am »
they may have faster processing speed but they aren't efficient.
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Draco18s

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Re: new build or upgrade existing PC
« Reply #31 on: February 10, 2011, 11:11:36 am »
Quote from: Tellemurius on February 10, 2011, 09:21:03 am
they may have faster processing speed but they aren't efficient.

Then the question is:
Is it worth paying $200 more to be 10% less-fast and 50% more efficient?
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Tellemurius

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Re: new build or upgrade existing PC
« Reply #32 on: February 10, 2011, 11:17:56 am »
the sandy bridges aren't that much, well i won't know now since they just got pulled from the market due to some faulty cores.
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