Recent content by domis

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    What can i do here to make the build run cooler?

    I'm building a workstation at work. It will be overclocked and run under 100% stress for many hours at the time. This is the hardware: mainboard: asus rampage V extreme x99 processor: i7 5960x RAM: 64GB GPU: 2x Nvidia 980GTX directCU II (if to mutch heat, only one.) PSU: AX1200i Case...
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    Xeon E5-2696 or wait for haswell-E

    Thanks for feedback. Two of those would be a big time saver doing render i can imagine ;) Mosly i use rebus renderfarm when i need extra power, but to have that at home is such luxury! I found this post...
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    Xeon E5-2696 or wait for haswell-E

    Thanks for the replies. I want to point out that i got a powerful pc at office which is my full time job, but considering the fact im working many hrs each day, it would be helpful to have one at home aswell so i can see my kids once in a while :). I understand 12 cores is not beeing used in...
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    Xeon E5-2696 or wait for haswell-E

    For your info jhu - this is an expensive processor. You dont just buy and try. Someone else with some thoughts on this is mutch appreciated.
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    Xeon E5-2696 or wait for haswell-E

    Even with a 780 Ti card, or if needed in SLI? I play CSGO, and ARMA3 (for now). I heard this processor is clocked at 3.0ghz after increasing the bus or something, and with games supporting multiple cores, wouldnt that be a good thing?
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    Xeon E5-2696 or wait for haswell-E

    Im thinking of upgrading my current i7 970 rig to a better system, which i will use for 3D renderings/after effects and games when im not working. How will E5-2696 12 cores perform in games? I dont find any games benchmark. The haswell-e is soon coming out, but i thought 12cores would be...