Quote Originally Posted by [XC] Synthetickiller View Post
This is making me think I'll save cash and go i7 instead of i9 since I can't use i9 and its an absolute waste for me, unless the cost is the same AND the OC results are the same. Otherwise, screw it. 6 cores is a waste unless you're doing 3dmark, folding, or chess, lol.
i dont think this really helps in 3dmark... sure, itll boost the cpu score, but im not sure if more than 8 virtual cores actually result in a propper boost... dave? can you prove me wrong? ^^