For the average computer user none but for those in intensive graphics and audio visual production where use of 8 cores, 16 scalar stream processors per core isn't unusual and rendering Blu-Ray and HD formats is in play here you find the need. www.intel.com/products/processor/core2quad/index.htm http://delivery.acm.org/10.1145/990000/984486/dally.html?key1=984486&key2=8701195921&coll=DL&dl=ACM&CFID=7351970&CFTOKEN=95136330
Edited by bwire 1/24/2011 17:21
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Windows 7 32 bit versus 64 bit
