Current Wolfdales (C2D E8xxx series) run very cool. This related to your memory question? Your PC-3200 DDR400 memory won't work in boards supporting C2D.
Greg > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardware- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bobby Heid > Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 8:52 PM > To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com > Subject: Re: [H] Are current Intel procs really heaters? > > I think that the next-generation "Nehalem" (I think that is how it is > spelled) that is coming out soon if not already out will be your best > bet > for processing power AND temperatures. > > Bobby > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of DHSinclair > Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 9:36 PM > To: Hardware Group > Subject: [H] Are current Intel procs really heaters? > > Planning to go Intel dual-core ATM. > Tired of the sandbox races; believe Intel is the > current choice. Believe most of the List is now Intel. > Could be wrong....... :) > > Anywho, what family of Intel processors should I shop > for "relatively" cool operation? > > Know about Zalman coolers, but I tend to focus on > ThermalRight coolers (that replaced my old Alpha coolers). > Thank you for suggestions. > Best, > Duncan > >
