P pittguy578 Distinguished Jul 19, 2010 37 0 18,530 Jan 3, 2011 #1 Just wondering. I think the new processors use an 1156 socket. I was going to get the I7-2600K. Should I get a major performance boost?
Just wondering. I think the new processors use an 1156 socket. I was going to get the I7-2600K. Should I get a major performance boost?
D Deleted member 217926 Guest Jan 3, 2011 #2 It's a new socket 1155. You will need a new motherboard. Upvote 0 Downvote
saint19 Polypheme Mar 20, 2009 15,746 26 60,540 Jan 3, 2011 #3 My 1st question before give you and advice. Do your REALLY need change to sandy? Upvote 0 Downvote
M mdd1963 Titan Jan 14, 2006 16,617 1,735 81,240 Jan 3, 2011 #4 the differences in some video encoding/decoding times are substantial, however, for a gaming rig, I'd stand pat for now... Upvote 0 Downvote
the differences in some video encoding/decoding times are substantial, however, for a gaming rig, I'd stand pat for now...