So far the AMD solution is 8 cores not 4. and AMd seems to be doing better in Ram performance heavy applications. other than that the Intel is doing better. that being said I have been getting a great experience from my hex core 1090T and the price difference seems to be well worth it. On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 1:47 PM, der.hans wrote: > moin moin, > > need to get a new desktop. But, since it's me, it'll have external storage > and other things that are abnormal today :). > > Currently comparing two boxen with 4 core, 8 thread CPUs. One is the AMD > FX-8350, the other is the intel i7-4820k. Any opinions on how they > compare? > > ciao, > > der.hans > -- > # http://www.LuftHans.com/ http://www.LuftHans.com/**Classes/ > # Passwords are like underwear. You don't share them, you don't hang them > on > # your monitor, or under your keyboard, you don't email them, or put them > on > # a web site, and you must change them very often. -- Unknown > ------------------------------**--------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.**org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/**mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen