Ableton Forum

So I got to lookin and this is what i came up with

Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 rated 3.0GHz for $224. This baby is pretty fast at default speeds. Can be overclocked if you wanna game or somethin? Seems FAST and low cost for it's value.

Throw a nice fan on that bitch for $50

Throw a Gigabyte GA P35 DS4 ...

True true, put a big ass fan on that or water cool it. Keep it at default. Processor is low voltage/heat compared to others.

Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 Wolfdale 3.0GHz 6MB L2 Cache LGA 775 65W Dual-Core Processor

You can overclock it to 3.6GHz stable. How's that sound?

Can someone remove that crap? Seriously...

I was wondering, what is the best CPU for live performances, multiple programs, lots of stuff stacked in ableton live? What kind do ya'll use that seems to be very reliable and stable ?

Lol lets not start a war now, I'm just interested in user experience with processors and ableton live. There's like 10,000 processors, so it's very hard to choose from. What do ya'll have? We'll be doing live performances with a PC tower.

Lol, building one is so much cheaper. Esp if you have the case, drives, PSU, memory already.

Those MacBook Pros are $2000+ and they use the Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz CPU. I can get a Core 2 Duo processor for $200 (10X less). How nice does it run with Ableton live 7?

Hello, my friend recently bought this program. He has an M audio delta 10/10 sound card. On his slow computer (1.6ghz 1GB SDRAM), the CPU usually reaches 100 and everything slows down like junk. He has a bunch of keyboards/beatmakers/etc and stuff. It's time to build him a new computer solely for ...