Quote Originally Posted by kg4icg View Post
Why do you want the old 8 core chips that need registered memory to run jcool. You really want the X5670 6 core Xeons that are running at 3.33 ghz don't ya?

By the way since the X5670's are nehalems you can run them on X58 mb's or the new EVGA dual socket board coming out
Why does it have to be either/or?
Of course I am getting at least one of the DP evga boads, probably with X5680's tho

And those "old" 8 core, 16 thread per CPU Becktons are by no means slow, plus Quad socket = p0rn which means I want them