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Originally Posted by notabook
I'd go with Intel E6600 for a single chip (though dual cored) solution if you can't wait for the quad-core intel chips due out later this year. E6600 is the best for the money atm, constantly ties and occasionally beats AMD's flagship products. Get a minimum of 2gb of ram and a TB of HD space.
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Yup thats what I just put in new encoding box. The e6600 is without question best bang for the buck.
Here is TomsHardware chart on it.
http://www23.tomshardware.com/cpu.ht...=464&chart=185
For adobe premiere 2.0 test.
Here is the new encoding box I just built spec wise.
Duo e6600 intel 2.4ghz
Ocz gold ddr2 800 pc2 6400 ram 4GB
ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe Socket T (LGA 775) NVIDIA nForce4 SLI X16
Antec TRUEPOWERII TPII-550 ATX12V 550W Power Supply
and for main drive
Western Digital Raptor WD740ADFD 74GB 10,000 RPM 16MB Cache Serial ATA150 Hard Drive
eVGA 01G-P2-N592-AX Geforce 7950GX2 1GB 512-bit GDDR3 PCI Express x16 Dual GPU Video Card
This thing kicks some booty.