Quote Originally Posted by Pinacolada View Post
I'm passing Nehalem and I see no point in upgrade.

10% on single core and 20% on multicore is not enough to consider me buying new : CPU,RAM,mobo and cooling.
Penryn is good enough until cheap octalcores appear which will offer more than 100% multithreaded improvements than quadcore Penryn.
You've seen a handful of tests on a preproduction board with single channel RAm , crappy timings and you've already set your mind on the gains vs. Penryn ?

Isn't it a bit early ?