Some of you guys are delusional fanbois who need to get over the fact that more cores are not always better. I'm going to post a link to an Anandtech review of the Xeon...
Quote:Originally Posted by Tex1954 So, unless someone wants to do a REAL controlled test at matched clock speeds, it's all just talk...
You need to provide some information with a link to a source, otherwise it's just....talk.
Quote:Originally Posted by Tex1954 Actually, there are some few tasks that HATE Hyper-Threading and perform significantly better on real cores like AMD X6 chips... all depends on what you run.. SIMAP is one of them... OPTIMA, couple...
Quote:Originally Posted by magic8192 It is not a Lian Li, it is an Fractal Design Arc Midi. I have been modding the case and it is down to bare case, with the drive bays removed in the pic. It does look a lot like my Lian Li. ...
Quote:Originally Posted by DarkRyder its looking good man.... make us proud!
Unrelated question incoming. What voltage do you have your 2600k set for 4.6 GHz? I have the 2700K at 1.3V and haven't tried any lower, but 4.6 is the...
Quote:Originally Posted by DarkRyder with gpu at same clocks? same amount of mem?
I forgot to set the clocks. When EVGA sent back my card, they didn't flash the BIOS to the superclocked speeds, so it was running at reference clocks....
Quote:Originally Posted by DarkRyder how much once that GPU is opened up? lol
Can't check at the moment. My BOINC client can't access the internet. I don't know what its problem is.
Fixed it now. With Cullen/Woodall (Sieve) 1.12,...
Quote:Originally Posted by magic8192 I ended up with 2 machines instead of the 3930 or server. I am pretty satisfied with it.
Yep, Definitely a good choice. My running WCG at 4.6 GHz with 1.3V CPU, 1.10V QPI, and 1.8V PLL, my UPS...