Thanks again for all the input.
I've decided to wait it out until the Sandy Bridge release next year, especially after taking a closer look at the benchmark results from the preview article. I can't wait to see what sort of results the i5-2500 and i7-2600 give.
Thanks for the suggestions, everyone!
I guess I'm now trying to decide whether to go ahead and build now (using mfenn's configuration), or whether to wait it out until Sandybridge comes out in Q1 2011.
I know there will always be something new on the horizon with better performance, but maybe...
Looking to upgrade a computer that I built 3 years ago, though I've made a few upgrades along the way, so I have some components that I'll be keeping.
1. What YOUR PC will be used for. That means what types of tasks you'll be performing.
Significant photo editing with photoshop/lightroom...
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