New computer, recommendations?

William Park opengeometry-FFYn/CNdgSA at public.gmane.org
Tue Aug 14 00:09:19 UTC 2012


On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 04:46:26PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> Well I just upgraded my mythtv box.  So far it is running very nicely.
> 
> I got an Asus X79 Sabertooth with an intel core-i7 3820 and a 4x8GB
> pack of Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1333 ram.  I got a SCBSK-2100 cpu fan since
> it has to fit in an HTPC case and height is a slight problem
> sometimes.

Question:
    Why did you choose Socket 2011 over Socket 1155?  They're both i7,
    butSocket 2011 motherboard is more expensive and need video card.
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William
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