Quote Originally Posted by generalpetres View Post
im glad i didnt buy a new penryn cpu and just wait for nehalem lol. i only wish beckton wasent released in Q4 of 2009. but then again i can always go for dunnington.

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Dunnington is Penryn based and Beckton is most likely out of your reach finacially. These are 1500-2500$ chips, best used with 4 or more at a time.

Quote Originally Posted by Seraphiel View Post
I thought Beckton was 8 cores / 16 threads
It is 16 threads.