B blackgmc macrumors member Original poster Apr 1, 2009 #1 Getting ready to order a new Mac Pro, I don't know which one to get 2.66GHz Quad or 2.66GHz Octo. What do you guys think ? Dose anybody have the 2.66GHz Octo ?
Getting ready to order a new Mac Pro, I don't know which one to get 2.66GHz Quad or 2.66GHz Octo. What do you guys think ? Dose anybody have the 2.66GHz Octo ?
Plutonius macrumors G4 Apr 1, 2009 #2 blackgmc said: Getting ready to order a new Mac Pro, I don't know which one to get 2.66GHz Quad or 2.66GHz Octo. What do you guys think ? Dose anybody have the 2.66GHz Octo ? Click to expand... Get a 2.93GHz quad.
blackgmc said: Getting ready to order a new Mac Pro, I don't know which one to get 2.66GHz Quad or 2.66GHz Octo. What do you guys think ? Dose anybody have the 2.66GHz Octo ? Click to expand... Get a 2.93GHz quad.
ozontheroad macrumors 6502 Apr 1, 2009 #5 quad + WiFi card + 15" MBP + $AirPort Extreme = Octo get the Quad and go o holidays with the change 😉 ... or get all of the above and build a fort with the boxes 🙂
quad + WiFi card + 15" MBP + $AirPort Extreme = Octo get the Quad and go o holidays with the change 😉 ... or get all of the above and build a fort with the boxes 🙂
R robinp macrumors 6502a Apr 1, 2009 #6 depends what you are doing with it really edit - that's quite a strange choice, given one is almost twice the price of the other. What about the 2.26 octad?
depends what you are doing with it really edit - that's quite a strange choice, given one is almost twice the price of the other. What about the 2.26 octad?
cmaier Suspended Apr 1, 2009 #7 If the money doesn't matter, and your choice is the same speed quad or octo, get the octo. No downside there.
If the money doesn't matter, and your choice is the same speed quad or octo, get the octo. No downside there.
VirtualRain macrumors 603 Apr 1, 2009 #8 blackgmc said: Getting ready to order a new Mac Pro, I don't know which one to get 2.66GHz Quad or 2.66GHz Octo. What do you guys think ? Dose anybody have the 2.66GHz Octo ? Click to expand... How can anyone possibly give you advice without knowing what you plan to do with it and/or your budget sensitivity? Given the information provided, why wouldn't you choose the Octo?! 🙄
blackgmc said: Getting ready to order a new Mac Pro, I don't know which one to get 2.66GHz Quad or 2.66GHz Octo. What do you guys think ? Dose anybody have the 2.66GHz Octo ? Click to expand... How can anyone possibly give you advice without knowing what you plan to do with it and/or your budget sensitivity? Given the information provided, why wouldn't you choose the Octo?! 🙄
M Mac Husky macrumors regular Apr 1, 2009 #9 VirtualRain said: How can anyone possibly give you advice without knowing what you plan to do with it and/or your budget sensitivity? Click to expand... Reading his question I´ve got the impression that budget sensitivity is not of interest at all 😀 Wish I could say this from me. Lot of things would be easier to decide 😉 Estimated right? Than go for the 2.93 8-core...
VirtualRain said: How can anyone possibly give you advice without knowing what you plan to do with it and/or your budget sensitivity? Click to expand... Reading his question I´ve got the impression that budget sensitivity is not of interest at all 😀 Wish I could say this from me. Lot of things would be easier to decide 😉 Estimated right? Than go for the 2.93 8-core...