On 10/21/2015 11:27 AM, Brent Wood wrote: > One point to note - be careful on your cpu choice. I7 does not mean faster > than I5, but does generally mean more cores. Clock speed is also misleading, > an I5 2.67 cpu can be substantially slower than an I5 2.6Ghz (I have one of > each in front of me right now - with same memory & disk). > > eg: from PassMark CPU Benchmarks - High Mid Range CPUs > Intel Core i7-2640M @ 2.80GHz 3,914 > Intel Core i7-4550U @ 1.50GHz 3,893 > Intel Core i3-4110M @ 2.60GHz 3,873 > Intel Core i3-2120 @ 3.30GHz 3,869 > Intel Core i7-3537U @ 2.00GHz 3,857 > Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz 3,849
http://cpuboss.com/ makes it really easy to compare the cpu before buying. (PS: if you want to overclock you need the models that end in K) -Alex _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
