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Wait a few months and buy the used CPU and it is much cheaper.
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FYI
$50 off DOES NOT include the i7-3770K, and I think the i5-3570k was a launch day only special
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Yea I would have definitely preferred SB over IB, but prices of SB are still to high. Would rather pay a couple extra dollars for Ivy.
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Wow, you didn't even read my post. Do you have problems with reading comprehension?
To repeat, I don't even have a latest gen SandyBridge chip.
I can afford what I like. I choose not to flush...
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I never said it wasn't going to be a good chip for the masses. You're right, it definitely will be. The masses are buying more and more notebooks, IvyBridge with its improved on-board graphics will...
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Waiting for i7 6 cores to come down to $200!!! two more years? I dont need it, but just for future proof. Bought a 4 cores 4-5 years ago and it is still fast. Could last me another 5 years if need...
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Or ssd... i agree.
He should have mentioned that it is neck and neck with every benchmark except encoding and decoding for video.
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:wave::wave::wave:
The deal only applies to most processors that end in K (2500K for example), making them by far the best deal. Those not ending in K do not have any motherboard discount...
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Loss Leader.
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http://i.imgur.com/E9nPX.jpg
^My receipt since you don't believe me. I'm not an intensive user, the 2500k suits my needs just fine and for the price it was a good bargain
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Just got it in my inbox. IN STORE ONLY but it's not like we have a problem with that.
http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml?product_id=0383144
Newegg has it for $309.99 plus a...
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I'll just share my experience. Last night, I picked up my online order 3570k + Asus p8z77-v pro in microcenter. So the bundle value is 169 + 189. When I went in to the store, I went straight to...
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I wasn't posting defending the brand. This is my first Gigabyte board haha. I am usually for Asus, but their boards are so pricy. I was willing to switch over to ASRock too, and was thinking I...
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if you plan on staying with old tech for the new few years, get z67.
if you going to get usb3.0 devices or pci 3.0 gfx cards, then z77.
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Why would anyone buy Ivy Bridge over Sandy Bridge, or Sandy Bridge over Ivy Bridge? This is ridiculous, something with 20% more speed will be out next year, and really knock your socks off...please...
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To contrast your point, I just spent the last two or three days putting up my system with a 3770k with the Z77X-UD5H motherboard. NO ISSUES, no freeze ups. i have it with the most frequently bought...
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intel retail edge program?
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Thanks OP
Originally I bought the 2700k w/ 50 off Asus Z77 Pro mobo deal but today I decided to get the 3770k instead. They let me keep the 50 off from the mobo even though it was'nt part of the...
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i know someone in the military how much can i get an i7 for?
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No, for browsing lick deals all you needs is the $35 Intel Celeron Duo. With the 3570K, you can do anything and everything you can do with the 3770K, just a few microseconds lower.
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I'll wait next gen. I have 2500k already and there's no reason for me to get this for minimal increase in performance.
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That's sexy.
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IB provides 3-10% performance gains over SB at stock, but for those who are going to OC, the decision is far less clear. IB can get to ~4.4GHz before temps get too high to run long-term, which will...
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Less power, yes. Less heat, no.
Just shipped out my 2600K earlier and popped in the 3770K. I literally didn't have to change a thing, P8Z68-V Pro booted right up with the same 45x multiplier. ...
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good to know,
now that i sold a few things on ebay, i can go ahead and buy the 3570k, WOOOOOOT
upgrading from a Core 2 Duo baby.
And to the experts. Is it OK to overclock to 4.4, and not...
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You are right. Most people don't understand Intel's "Tick-Tock" strategy. This is a Tick, and as such, was never intended to bring huge gains compared to SB. Wait for Haswell (sp?), that will be...
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Wow, you didn't address a single one of my points, not one. Yet you suggest I'm giving poor advice?
Since I don't even have the latest greatest Sandybridge, I'm obviously not defending a "toy" I...
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Why can't these be for shipping!!
Anyone want to volunteer getting me a 3770? :)
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you said it is almost worthless but it is not. just cuz you're a self builder doesnt mean you will overclock. this chip runs cooler and draws less power when not overclocked, while still being...
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If you think only the uneducated masses that don't plan on overclocking should be buying Ivy, you are mistaken. I've been using a Q6600 for a number of years. It's been a great processor, but it is...
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Where did you see that posted? On their website it states: "Desktop / notebook computers, tablets, processors, motherboards, digital cameras, camcorders and projectors, and CD/DVD duplicators may be...
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Actually, no. MicroCenter limited the $50 combo discount exclusively to the i5-3570k. I wanted to use it for my purchase of the i7-3770k but the employee checked and double-checked, then shrugged...
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Nice post. Repped +4 for your hard work. I've been trying to decide which processor to get, and this is a super handy presentation of the various prices.
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If only Microcenter didn't charge tax; those prices would truly be amazing.
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If I get the 2500k and z77 motherboard combo, can I return/exchange for the 3450 and still save the $50 from the combo?
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anyone know how long these prices will last? till sunday like most stores???
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This no video card requirement to play SC2/D3 is very misleading. Can Ivy bridge play those 2 games with no dedicated video card? Yes. Can it play smoothly at decent resolution (1080p+) and eyes...
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If you're not planning to overclock or use two graphics cards, sure.
If you plan to use two graphics cards, you'd want to get the Asus P8Z77-V.
If you plan to overclock, you might want to step up...
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FYI, your comparisons in the OP fail to incorporate Ivy Bridge, which is really where all the attention is now. There are other widely available comparisons that look at the 3xxx series.
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You are, like most everyone, oversimplifying the improvements from Sandy Bridge to Ivy Bridge. It's not just about overclocking, which is a moving target that inherently introduces instability that...
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