[sandykoufax]

http://www.fudzilla.com/index.php?optio ... 7&Itemid=1

[ivox3]

Cost prohibitive.

Makes the friendly $229.00 i7 920 so much friendlier.

I know the technology is first rate, ..but someone needs to send Intel an email telling them that the global economy is currently making a giant sucking sound.

[sandykoufax]

I'm planning to upgrade my pc to i7 920 at late spring.

The current exchange rate of my country is

But the expectation for the future is still

[dynaraton]

Does this mean that we can get an octo in one box or we have to wait till later than March?

[sandykoufax]

Does this mean that we can get an octo in one box or we have to wait till later than March?

If you have a budget, maybe right.

[ivox3]

Yeah ... Octo's w/X55xx's on board. 16 threads (8 hyperthreaded).

At least I'm pretty sure the Xeon's will be HT'ed...

[polynurb]

for a little entertainment i may kindly point to the bottom of this thread:

http://www.maxwellrender.com/forum/view ... hp?t=30214