Any downside to running a Xeon processor?

[Acanthus]

mines alright

 

[dunno99]

Originally posted by: Acanthus
mines alright

You mean yours can sleep?

 

[Sind]

Sleeps fine here.

 

[Acanthus]

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I would make sure you get a 45nm cpu for video conversion (although it looks like you are, i wanted to make sure you knew). SSE4 dramatically effects encoding performance.