Sandy Bridge processor worth it?

[jledou]

Originally Posted by larryinlc

To add one more point to the original question. To me, it was more important to have 64 bit system to utilize all the ram and also having a fairly large dedicated video card instead of the latest processor. I may have been wrong about these priorities, but I'm not a huge computer dink, so I probably don't know any better.

Larry

Now days I would agree Larry unless you are seriously running an intensive cpu program which 90%+ of us are not.