http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/02/19/intel-offers-up-eight-cores-for-gamers-video-editors/ Gadgets, gear and computer hardware. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:46:47 -0500 hourly 1 http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/02/19/intel-offers-up-eight-cores-for-gamers-video-editors/comment-page-1/#comment-594433 Ed Borden Wed, 20 Feb 2008 20:26:34 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/02/19/intel-offers-up-eight-cores-for-gamers-video-editors/#comment-594433 Skulltrial is actually a socket 771 Xeon platform, though. So Q6600 wouldn't be compatible. But, yes, there are cheaper processors you could put in it, they just aren't enthusiast class. The QX9775's are overclockable, which is a lot of the purpose there. Skulltrial is actually a socket 771 Xeon platform, though. So Q6600 wouldn’t be compatible. But, yes, there are cheaper processors you could put in it, they just aren’t enthusiast class. The QX9775’s are overclockable, which is a lot of the purpose there.

]]> http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/02/19/intel-offers-up-eight-cores-for-gamers-video-editors/comment-page-1/#comment-593941 Sean Caldwell Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:06:07 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/02/19/intel-offers-up-eight-cores-for-gamers-video-editors/#comment-593941 however, if you plop in two q6600 processors ($225 each) you have a blazing fast machine for considerably less. If I rendered more I'd want one badly. however, if you plop in two q6600 processors ($225 each) you have a blazing fast machine for considerably less. If I rendered more I’d want one badly.

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