Quote Originally Posted by jcool View Post
However, as soon as affordable Intel Hexas are available, the game changes again. They do 50% more than a Bloomfield, clock very high, and draw even less power.
Right now, 32nm Westmere is unbeatable when it comes to performance per Watt (Dual X5650: 72000 WCG PPD @ 300W from the wall)
The question is when will that happen. AFAIK Intel hasnt even anounced non EE hexacores yet.