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Old 10-12-12, 02:20 PM   #8
JU_88
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Originally Posted by Herr-Berbunch View Post
I think his point is that it's almost equal performance to an i7 processor, with some better heat qualities, and it's cheaper too. Buy you're likely to pay more for the motherboard and ram.

I think the Tyrant is suggesting you 'cheat' a little, by plonking a 1155 Xeon into a Xeon uncertified 1155 board - designed for i series chips.
If it works (and proves to be solid long term) then he may well be on to a winner, but I personally wouldnt want to chance it until it becomes a well established 'tried and tested' practice. Until it does, Im not going to be a test subject

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