Quote Originally Posted by bellinghamwa View Post
OBR,

I just picked up a 790i and 9800GX2, but am concerned about a CPU bottleneck.

Would you recommend an E8500 (@3.8) or Q9450(@3.2)?
E8400 at 4GHz will be every time better then Quad at 3.2GHz ... Quad is good for 3D06 scores, and video encoding ... but for gaming is better high clocked Dual core ...