Thanks a bunch, getting ready to try it as soon as I finish this reply.
Ahhhh, contempt prior to investigation!
1. Folding (Shown Vividly By Our Own Movieman who did the tests and showed the results)
2. Rendering
3. Encoding
4. All of my Flow Analysis programs.
5. CADD, especially the Engineering Suite of Solid Edge
6. FSX
There are others, but that's a good start on the list. They didn't spend Millions to incorporate SMT on these CPU's because it was useless. These are not consoles. They are work machines. Play time is just and added benefit.
If you're having issues with heat then control it. I'm currently running HT on at 4.2GHz and don;t get out of the 60's...ever.
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