From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.77) (envelope-from ) id 1SsZFg-0007An-7G for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 21 Jul 2012 12:57:44 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1E6FFE059C; Sat, 21 Jul 2012 12:57:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-bk0-f53.google.com (mail-bk0-f53.google.com [209.85.214.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A2AEE0529 for ; Sat, 21 Jul 2012 12:56:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bkwj4 with SMTP id j4so3926520bkw.40 for ; Sat, 21 Jul 2012 05:56:03 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=cwWs2ZYz5kJTgd45QVEubXFDdOUDRYYzQztKeJ0R920=; b=Sq8vhHzkerHLBxmCZyzhdHcAHmhXItz2r6+ij5yMXZC2wkUs55CI34oripUKeMUzSp blErJWRr/9RWvTJcfmB/M2Zk7B4rQaSlZalJC1ZV6PQ9akw5SxD5AXOH1t7jcIlPk8Ba Oi5HF0KPrp7CT7+dS+jeZzVjCPzhee7/xasf+QlOxQu4sgsrhOVxpQzKR4+SwF9x+Daw 4avrB5NH+8G8OJKLCt4NBllzz/JrbYZeRPSbSlmpeDFk4IM9sTDKkua88W0LHxHQCFlY rs+VVw4SkjMJ6pHbRD/v1twJE3oa4EJikH0x8eqFvn+xBgE+5ElQR+sSH5Tc2UB8U5Lg WZEg== Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.10.92 with SMTP id o28mr4806602bko.39.1342875363607; Sat, 21 Jul 2012 05:56:03 -0700 (PDT) Sender: microcaicai@gmail.com Received: by 10.204.24.3 with HTTP; Sat, 21 Jul 2012 05:56:03 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <20120720072442.GD2871@ca.inter.net> Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2012 20:56:03 +0800 X-Google-Sender-Auth: tfDJoUYNvVn8lE1cCQOxGxamfe0 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new machine : (1) which CPU ? From: microcai To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Archives-Salt: 086eb043-f595-4275-91fe-15c5b28f6b40 X-Archives-Hash: 623cef3c271044cbfabe735a700aa537 2012/7/21 Nikos Chantziaras : > On 20/07/12 10:24, Philip Webb wrote: >> >> I plan to build a new machine in the next few months: >> it wb for regular desktop use, but performance is as important as price. >> >> A quick look at what was available in April suggested >> an Intel Ivy Bridge i7 ( 22 nm ) ; Phoronix said it works with Kernel 3.2 >> + an Intel Z77 mobo (I usually buy ASUS) & that power/watt was excellent. > > > The best performance for money is the i5 2550K CPU. If you want the > integrated graphics because you don't have an actual graphics card, you can > go for the 2500K. For those don't want an integrated graphics, buy Xeon E3-123? serise CPU. the same price as i5 2500K , but you got 8 thread :) > > This is a Sandy Bridge CPU. I normally don't recommend the Ivy Bridge ones > because they run hotter, so changing the clock multipliers isn't as fun as > with Sandy Bridge. > >