Something for the IT folks today...don't over look the Quad Cores when replacing outdated workstations...especially with PACS systems in use...you will notice the difference...and so will the end users...BD
HotHardware got their hands on the proc a bit early and call it the fastest quad-core processor they've ever tested, "bar none." Generally speaking, they found it to be about 5 - 8% faster than the QX9650.
Intel's QX9770 quad-core to blow away competition in Q1 - Engadget