Overkill and definately not good price/performance. Current games and software hardly even uses 2 or 4 cores and not to talk about 8 core support....
Still, if you simply don't care how expensive pc you get and want the absolutely best, this is the one you want.

http://www.guru3d.com/article/mainboard/495/1
Still, if you simply don't care how expensive pc you get and want the absolutely best, this is the one you want.

http://www.guru3d.com/article/mainboard/495/1
Why is Intel bothering to release such a niche and expensive platform then ? Well .. 'because they can'.
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