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Spare Cpu. What to do with it?

Hello everyone, I have a core 2 quad q6600 cpu laying around. I don't know what to do with it. Should I try to sell it, make a spare computer (or anything else) or just leave it on the shelf?

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3 minutes ago, Neil96 said:

Hello everyone, I have a core 2 quad q6600 cpu laying around. I don't know what to do with it. Should I try to sell it, make a spare computer (or anything else) or just leave it on the shelf?

If it works, then sell it. I am sure someone could use it as an upgrade.

CPU: i7-6700K | Motherboard: MSI Z170A Krait Gaming 3X | RAM: Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB DDR4-2666 Memory

Solid State Drives: Two PNY 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drives | GPU: EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 SC GAMING ACX 3.0 Black Edition

PSU: Thermaltake Smart 650W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply | Case: Thermaltake Core V71 ATX Full Tower Case.

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last year ex-lease i7-2600 were going for NZD$100. if youre lucky you might get a box of beer out of it

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if you have friends that like messing around with old gear, you can use it as a value for making trades :P

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1 hour ago, Neil96 said:

Hello everyone, I have a core 2 quad q6600 cpu laying around. I don't know what to do with it. Should I try to sell it, make a spare computer (or anything else) or just leave it on the shelf?

Delid it, then sell it to some poor sap who would believe it's the new Zen CPU, delidded of course...

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