Hello every one, question: Dual core with 4 threads vs 4 core 4 threads ?
Intel Core i3-2120 Sandy Bridge 3.3GHz 2 x 256KB L2 Cache 3MB L3 Cache 65W Dual-Core vs: Intel Core i5-2400 Sandy Bridge 3.1GHz Cache 6MB L3 Cache 95W Quad-Core
I do not think i will have the $ for Intel Core i5-2400S Sandy Bridge 2.5GHz 4 x 256KB L2 Cache 6MB L3 Cache 65W Quad-Core.
I play FPS games: Call of Duty 1/uo/2/4/5 Battlefield 2/Bad company 2 (Both) i don't really play much, and was wondering what is the best cpu thats " energy efficient / eco " PC is on over 12 hours a day and Idles a lot and is more of a family pc, (facebook email ect.)
parts i am looking @ getting with CPU:
MB: MSI P67A-G45 : Newegg.com - MSI P67A-G45 (B3) LGA 1155 Intel P67 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard
WITH
RAM: G.SKILL ECO Series DDr3 1600 : Newegg.com - G.SKILL ECO Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-12800CL9D-4GBECO
OR
BIOSTAR TH67+ : Newegg.com - BIOSTAR TH67+ LGA 1155 Intel H67 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 Micro ATX Intel Motherboard
WITH
RAM: G.SKILL ECO Series DDr3 1333 : Newegg.com - G.SKILL ECO Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) Desktop Memory Model F3-10666CL8D-4GBECO
+
HD: Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" : Newegg.com - Western Digital Caviar Black WD1002FAEX 1TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive
CD/DVD player (can't use mine, mines a IDE not SATA) ASUS : Newegg.com - ASUS Black 24X DVD+R 8X DVD+RW 12X DVD+R DL 24X DVD-R 6X DVD-RW 12X DVD-RAM 16X DVD-ROM 48X CD-R 32X CD-RW 48X CD-ROM 2MB Cache SATA 24X DVD Burner - Bulk - CD / DVD Burners
OS: Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit
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re-using
video card: XFX GTS 250
Power: Ultra 600w
Monitor: ASUS 19" LED BackLit
Case: Thermaltake v9 black
Mouse: Thermaltake Black
Keyboard: Logitech Wave
cpu cooler: COOLER MASTER Hyper N 520
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PC i have now:
MB: ASUS A8M2N-LA
CPU: AMD Athlon 64x2 4600+ @2.4GHz
cpu cooler: COOLER MASTER Hyper N 520
Ram: 2GB DDr2 @ 30x.x MHz
video card: XFX GTS 250
Power: Ultra 600w
Monitor: ASUS 19" LED BackLit
Case: Thermaltake v9 black
Mouse: Thermaltake Black
Keyboard: Logitech Wave
OS: XP (says Pro and MS soo IDK ... )
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Could someone tell me if them parts will work together? + kinda help me out on that CPU to get? what one will be better + " energy efficient / eco " ??
Intel Core i3-2120 Sandy Bridge 3.3GHz 2 x 256KB L2 Cache 3MB L3 Cache 65W Dual-Core vs: Intel Core i5-2400 Sandy Bridge 3.1GHz Cache 6MB L3 Cache 95W Quad-Core
I do not think i will have the $ for Intel Core i5-2400S Sandy Bridge 2.5GHz 4 x 256KB L2 Cache 6MB L3 Cache 65W Quad-Core.
I play FPS games: Call of Duty 1/uo/2/4/5 Battlefield 2/Bad company 2 (Both) i don't really play much, and was wondering what is the best cpu thats " energy efficient / eco " PC is on over 12 hours a day and Idles a lot and is more of a family pc, (facebook email ect.)
parts i am looking @ getting with CPU:
MB: MSI P67A-G45 : Newegg.com - MSI P67A-G45 (B3) LGA 1155 Intel P67 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard
WITH
RAM: G.SKILL ECO Series DDr3 1600 : Newegg.com - G.SKILL ECO Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-12800CL9D-4GBECO
OR
BIOSTAR TH67+ : Newegg.com - BIOSTAR TH67+ LGA 1155 Intel H67 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 Micro ATX Intel Motherboard
WITH
RAM: G.SKILL ECO Series DDr3 1333 : Newegg.com - G.SKILL ECO Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) Desktop Memory Model F3-10666CL8D-4GBECO
+
HD: Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" : Newegg.com - Western Digital Caviar Black WD1002FAEX 1TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive
CD/DVD player (can't use mine, mines a IDE not SATA) ASUS : Newegg.com - ASUS Black 24X DVD+R 8X DVD+RW 12X DVD+R DL 24X DVD-R 6X DVD-RW 12X DVD-RAM 16X DVD-ROM 48X CD-R 32X CD-RW 48X CD-ROM 2MB Cache SATA 24X DVD Burner - Bulk - CD / DVD Burners
OS: Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit
__
re-using
video card: XFX GTS 250
Power: Ultra 600w
Monitor: ASUS 19" LED BackLit
Case: Thermaltake v9 black
Mouse: Thermaltake Black
Keyboard: Logitech Wave
cpu cooler: COOLER MASTER Hyper N 520
___---___
PC i have now:
MB: ASUS A8M2N-LA
CPU: AMD Athlon 64x2 4600+ @2.4GHz
cpu cooler: COOLER MASTER Hyper N 520
Ram: 2GB DDr2 @ 30x.x MHz
video card: XFX GTS 250
Power: Ultra 600w
Monitor: ASUS 19" LED BackLit
Case: Thermaltake v9 black
Mouse: Thermaltake Black
Keyboard: Logitech Wave
OS: XP (says Pro and MS soo IDK ... )
__--__
Could someone tell me if them parts will work together? + kinda help me out on that CPU to get? what one will be better + " energy efficient / eco " ??