Jan 15 2011
Intel Has Me Drooling
My two computers are showing their age. While they both run reliably, neither one of them is considered fast by today’s standards. Intel’s new Sandy Bridge technology frankly has me drooling, even more after seeing Anandtech’s video encoding tests.
The Intel i7 2600k was able to outpace almost all other CPUs except for the i7 980x, which is three-times the price of the 2600k. That’s awfully impressive.
I just wish I could afford it. *Sigh*
At least Intel’s got me interested in CPUs again. It’s been a while since I could say someone made a new PC component for a reasonable price that I really wanted.
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