Hello everyone!
This is my first post! Im building myself a new workstation computer. I cannot decide if i should go for the 2700k or 3960k intel new processor, since I do not know if Cubase would utilize all 6 core (12 threads) of the 3960 proc.
Does anyone have any experience with the two proc?
2 options for my future computer:
Version 1 (aprox 2100€)
Case: Cooler Master, Silencio 550
Adapter: Cooler Master, Silent Pro Gold 600W
Mother board: ASUS P8Z68 Deluxe / GEN3
Proc: Intel®, 2700K “Unlocked”, Socket 1155, 3500 MHz, Sandy Bridge
Cooling: Noctua, NH-D14 SE2011
RAM: Corsair, PC3-12800 KIT “Vengeance” 32768 MB, 32768 MB, DDR III, 1600 MHz
Grafics: Sapphire, Radeon HD 6670 “Ultimate”, 1024 MB, GDDR 5, PCI-Express™ 16x
Disk: OCZ, Vertex 3, 120 GB, Serial ATA III, 64 MB
Disk 2 and 3: OCZ, Vertex 3, 240 GB, Serial ATA III, 64 MB
Optical: Samsung, SH-S222AB, DVD-+RW, Crna
Version 2 (aprox 2400€)
Case: Cooler Master, Silencio 550
Adapter: Cooler Master, Silent Pro M700
Mother board: ASUS, P9X79 PRO
Proc: Intel® 3930K “Unlocked”, Socket 2011, 3200 MHz, Sandy Bridge-E
Cooling: Noctua, NH-D14 SE2011
RAM: Corsair, PC3-12800 KIT “Vengeance” 32768 MB, 32768 MB, DDR III, 1600 MHz
Grafics: Sapphire, Radeon HD 6670 “Ultimate”, 1024 MB, GDDR 5, PCI-Express™ 16x
Disk: OCZ, Vertex 3, 120 GB, Serial ATA III, 64 MB
Disk 2 and 3: OCZ, Vertex 3, 240 GB, Serial ATA III, 64 MB
Optical: Samsung, SH-S222AB, DVD-+RW, Crna
What do you guys think? is it worth the extra 300€?
Thanks
Anže