On Sat, Jun 29, 2013 at 03:41:20PM -0500, Jin-Wei Tioh wrote:
> At 07:48 PM 6/26/2013, you wrote:
>
> >So if I want to go six core, and don't want to wait until some
> >undetermined time next year, ... the best choice is to wait until
> >September and go with the 4930K and Ivy bridge board?
> >
> >w
>
> Pretty much, unless you score a hex-core Westmere for cheap on
> Craigslist or some such
> (got a 980X for $175 on the Dallas CL a couple of months ago -
> flipped that baby to finance two Haswell builds :P )
>
> The real problem will be Broadwell - it's supposedly BGA only, so
> it's like a double-whammy from Intel given that
> Haswell is not all that impressive for a tock, and the next shot
> enthusiasts will supposedly have is Skylake.
^ Whats that mean ? Not socketed?
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Bryan G. Seitz