I think it's the web nerds equivalent of mechanics talking about Formula 1 race cars, most people who are in the field will never even be closing to needing tha

I think it's the web nerds equivalent of mechanics talking about Formula 1 race cars, most people who are in the field will never even be closing to needing that level of technology, but when you do you really do. If you are doing lots of ssl connections some form of accelerator, whether drop in cards or a standalone box, are well worth the cost.