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Thank you for the link above about the same discussion. Money is not an issue for me, so taking money out of the equation... imagining they would both be "free", would you go with the i7 5930k, 6 core @ 3.5, or with the xeon 2695v3, 14 core @ 2.3? when comparing the same track, for moments...

Hi! This is more a question for computer geeks. I was using an i7-5930k (6 core @ 3.5 GHz). Basically a $500 processor. I took notes of Live's processor use while composing a tune. Now I upgraded my processor to a Xeon E5-2695v3 (14 core @ 2.3 GHz). A $2000 processor, one of the best ones in the mar...