Originally Posted by
djblack
Thanks for the detailed reply!
I had not really considered AMD to be honest, as in the past they have never been "cool n quiet"!
That looks an excellent price for the chip... I just have to weigh up the cost of 8gb ram and a motherboard.... I have an intel board and ddr2 memory sitting "spare".
I need the box to run VMs only (hyper-v) ..no games, so power is important for a 24/7 server... although I am not convinces how much difference it will result in at the end of the day!
Oh, what to do!
David