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Re:Visual Studio 2013 by pointyhats on Tuesday June 04, 2013 @01:20AM (#5817864)
I've got an 8 core 3.0 Xeon with 32Gb RAM and Samsung 840. It's still slow.

It's more latency than long waits but it's enough to stop me using it.

Re:Visual Studio 2013 by trust-me on Wednesday June 05, 2013 @03:39PM (#5828069)
8 core Xeon would be good at video rendering, but as of now for VS and R# you need single threaded performance, where a 3.9GHz Haswell shines.