Currently, high-end desktop processor on the market dominated by only one manufacturer, namely Intel, with Intel's LGA 1366 series base Core i7-900.
This processor does not yet have competition from AMD. however, this concern about the processor serial USER Core i7-900 is the price is quite expensive. For example, the Core i7-950 has no equal opponent in terms of overclocking the processor. Because of it if you want to have a processor with six cores, you can choose the Core i7-970. but once again, of course, with the rather expensive price.
Currently, LGA 1366 is the best processor of the Intel product line. meanwhile, the processor with socket LGA1156 are centered on the processor with Sandy Bridge architecture. Intel's to the claim that Sandy Bridge has a 30% better performance than the processor-based Lynfield and Clarkdale.
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Sandy Bridge has several advantages, such as its ability to in overclocking is very different from other Intelprocessors . Others are integrated graphics capability that is used as an alternative to entry-level discrete graphics. other hand, Sandy Bridge is equipped with fixed function logic that is used exclusively for the purposes of video encoding.
The ability of a high and a significant increase owned Sandy Bridge is likely to affect the Intel Core i7-900 series. certainly in terms of price, currently, at least for systems that use Intel Core i7-950 is about $ 300. The price dropped significantly. motherboead price of just using X58 platform and RAM prices tripple channel kits are more expensive. Most likely, the X58 platform will still be there because it is one of the best products at Intel.
