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Old 01-31-2011, 11:58 AM  
bronco67
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Originally Posted by woj View Post
I exaggerated half price a bit, but for mid-level CPUs AMDs have always been significantly cheaper than Intel... not everyone encodes videos or does 3d graphics for a living, so they don't exactly need the newest i7 for $1299.... when $199 AMD processor will work just well..
I agree. If you're just doing day to day basic stuff, it doesn't matter that much....but for someone like me trying to squeeze every extra second of rendering time I can, I have to go with the faster benchmarked CPU's -- and that's Intel.
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