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#1 Aidan

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Posted 06 May 2012 - 07:00 AM

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#2 Sassori

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Posted 06 May 2012 - 09:22 PM

I'll stick with Sandy Bridge, the Ivy Bridge isn't as good as I was expecting, they couldn't get the thermals to behave properly.

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Posted 06 May 2012 - 09:38 PM

View PostChristopher Dayson, on 06 May 2012 - 09:22 PM, said:

I'll stick with Sandy Bridge, the Ivy Bridge isn't as good as I was expecting, they couldn't get the thermals to behave properly.

Only when overclocking, at stock they're faster than sandy, and are faster than sandy clock for clock by about 10-20%.

#4 BobBagels {ScorpS}

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Posted 07 May 2012 - 05:32 PM

View PostVulpesveritas, on 06 May 2012 - 09:38 PM, said:

Only when overclocking, at stock they're faster than sandy, and are faster than sandy clock for clock by about 10-20%.


yea, at stock maybee and no comparrison to a I7 2600K OC @ 4.5Ghz (which is a simple task)





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