Summary: The Intel fan boys are buzzing over the new Sandy Bridge processors, particularly the overclocking friendly K-series parts (Core i5-2500K and Core i7-2600K) which have
Summary: Although I wasn't expecting much for general computing, the i5 2500k surprised me in CPU intensive tasks and applications, such as open-world games for example.
Summary: This CPU hits a real sweet spot in terms of price and performance! Overclocks like a beast too, I use a fairly modest £30 Zalman aftermarket cooler on mine and I've had...
Summary: Bought this at launch, and I've had it at 4.2GHz since then (It went higher to 4.6GHz, but I figured I'd leave some headroom since I didn't need any more performance).
Summary: This product, even though it's getting quite old now is still one of the best CPU's on the market. It absolutely destroys the AMD Bulldozer FX-8150(which i upgraded from)...