Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor: Boost Your Performance with 3.2 Ghz and 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K Review

This is my first expensive processor that I have ever bought. However, if you can afford to buy it, I highly recommend it. In this case I recommend LGA 1155 IVY Bridge processors for your build, preferably Intel Core i7 LGA1155 3.5GHz. I'm a bit of an enthusiast so not a very big gamer so this processor is enough if not more than enough power for what I need it for. Excellent processor, 6 cores with 12 threads, which makes it twice as fast as the Core i7-3770K. similar to a dual-core Pentium…

Beautiful, fast and stable. Got PCIe 3 working with my EVGA GeForce GTX 680 FTW+ 4GB and Nvidia drivers with their fix. Used with ASUS P9X79 WS motherboard and 32GB Corsair Dominator Quad Channel RAM. Everything runs smoothly and can be overclocked without any problems, but I don't need that with this processor anyway. However, slightly speeds up encoding and rendering when needed. Works great for gaming but can be a little over the top with underutilized features if that's your computer's main

I switched from the Q6600 to this processor and I'll tell you the difference is amazing. Even when this chip is under load when rendering video in Sony Vegas, my computer responds very quickly. I'm running it at default speeds for now just to test it. This processor is powerful enough to play almost any of the most demanding emulated games (LLE Tales of Symphonia and Zone of the Enders Sound) at playable frame rates. . If you're thinking about getting a 3960X, DON'T! It has very little…