[LAU] Christmas present for self.

[David W. Jones]

On December 14, 2017 1:35:55 PM HST, "David W. Jones" <gnome at hawaii.rr.com> wrote:
> 
> On December 14, 2017 10:51:23 AM HST, Len Ovens <len at ovenwerks.net>
> wrote:
> > On Wed, 13 Dec 2017, Will Godfrey wrote:
> > 
> > > I'm thinking of getting a new 'pooter for music, and also thinking
> > of making
> > > it one of the new Ryzen ones. I don't think there is much point in
> > going for
> > > more than quad core. The 1500X looks like a good bet 3.5 to 3.7G,
> > and not
> > > overly expensive.
> > 
> > My choice is i5 with 4 cores no hyperthread... no video problems...
> > but 
> > then I don't do video editing or games. Video viewing has been just
> > fine.
> 
> My laptop (2.4Ghz, 4 core 8 HT) gives me more throughput than the
> 2.8Ghz, 4 core no HT AMD Phenom 2 in my desktop. I've tried some i5
> systems, they seem slow to me.

Sorry my laptop has an i7. Doh!


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