Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quad core CPU for Ubuntu, is it worth it?

2007-12-16 Thread christopherrowson
> Hi folks, > > I'm looking to upgrade my PC to something a tad quicker. Now I'm > interested in going to a Core 2 Quad Q6600 CPU (2.4GHz quad core). > Thing is, I'm not sure if I would really make use of a quad core CPU > (not to mention my other half wants a PC upgrade too and my budget won't >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quad core CPU for Ubuntu, is it worth it?

2007-12-16 Thread Ian Pascoe
Hi Rob Instead of upgrading to quad, how's about looking at a mobo that takes multiple CPUs and getting a matching pair of dual core instead? It's not a setup I've had personal experience with, but other people appear to have had success by doing this. E -Original Message- From: [EMAIL