buy or wait?

[233]

just found myself with a spare £500 that i didnt have this morning, and am seriously contemplating a wee upgrade


current rig

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8gig DDR2
corsair tx650
p35 ds3r
HIS 6950


thinking about

Intel Core i7 950 3.06GHz (Bloomfield) (Socket LGA1366) - Retail £223.24
(£189.99) £223.24
(£189.99)
Corsair Vengeance 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Triple Channel Kit (CMZ12GX3M3A1600C9) £169.99
(£144.67) £169.99
(£144.67)
Asus X58 Sabertooth TUF Intel X58 (Socket 1366) DDR3 Motherboard £149.99
(£127.65) £149.99
(£127.65)


or would i be better advised to hold off a month or 2 and see what sandybridge has to offer?

 

[cammy5477]

wait for sandybridge mate...youll kick yourself if you upgrade and sandybridge kicks ass for much cheapness

 

[pooley]

As above wait and see what sandybridge has to offer.

 

[razorback09]

as stated wait, the OcUK bundles for sandy bridge CPUs will probably be good bet

 

[Lemin]

As above wait and see what sandybridge has to offer.

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