D donwon13 Distinguished Feb 13, 2010 2 0 18,510 Feb 13, 2010 #1 Which make/model of intel CPU is currently their most powerful for regular desktop or workstation use?
Which make/model of intel CPU is currently their most powerful for regular desktop or workstation use?
jsc Champion Jul 14, 2004 16,893 7 52,960 Feb 13, 2010 #2 Offhand, I d have to say the i7-975, but we are talking about $1000 here. Upvote 0 Downvote
enzo matrix Splendid Nov 10, 2009 4,289 0 23,160 Feb 13, 2010 #3 donwon13 : Which make/model of intel CPU is currently their most powerful for regular desktop or workstation use? The core i7 975 for $1000. Without you giving us a price range we really can't say. Upvote 0 Downvote
donwon13 : Which make/model of intel CPU is currently their most powerful for regular desktop or workstation use? The core i7 975 for $1000. Without you giving us a price range we really can't say.
saint19 Polypheme Mar 20, 2009 15,746 26 60,540 Feb 14, 2010 #4 ^+1, yea. Some Xeon processors cost $2K or more, and can be used as workstation processors. Upvote 0 Downvote
warmon6 Splendid Jul 24, 2009 4,169 5 22,965 Feb 14, 2010 #5 saint19 : ^+1, yea. Some Xeon processors cost $2K or more, and can be used as workstation processors. Like this xeon. http://ark.intel.com/Product.aspx?id=36947 @ OP: Currently, Core i7 975 at $1k. Next month, if what the release dates are correct, will be the 6 core, core i7 980x. This will be $1k. Upvote 0 Downvote
saint19 : ^+1, yea. Some Xeon processors cost $2K or more, and can be used as workstation processors. Like this xeon. http://ark.intel.com/Product.aspx?id=36947 @ OP: Currently, Core i7 975 at $1k. Next month, if what the release dates are correct, will be the 6 core, core i7 980x. This will be $1k.