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Considering the importance of using a Z series motherboard like Z690 or Z790 with the i5-12600K processor for optimal performance, I'm faced with a dilemma. Instead of upgrading from a B760M to a Z690/Z790 motherboard, I'm contemplating upgrading the processor from the i5-12600K to the i5-14500...

Also I've made my decision to go with the i5-12600K processor. Now, I'm pondering the motherboard choice. Would it be better to opt for an expensive Z series motherboard, or can the 12600K run efficiently on a B760M motherboard? I don't plan on overclocking. Considering options like the...

Thank you all for your valuable insights and recommendations! I apologize for the delay in responding, but I've carefully considered each of your comments. @artk2219, your suggestion regarding the Ryzen 5 7600's support until 2026 is duly noted. It's indeed a compelling point for future...

Appreciate your insights, drjohnnyfever. However, in my country, the i5-14600K is priced around $356, and with motherboard and RAM, it exceeds my budget, especially considering the addition of a dedicated GPU later. While I acknowledge its performance advantages, I'm constrained by budget...

Thanks for your input! I'll definitely look into the ag400 cooler. If anyone else has suggestions for CPUs other than the 12600K or Ryzen 5 7600, like the Intel 13400F, I'm open to considering them as well. Your recommendations are greatly appreciated.

Appreciate the input. Considering spending extra $60 - $80 on a cooler for the Intel i5-12600K, but wondering if it's worth it compared to opting for a cheaper Ryzen 5 7600 system. Your insights on balancing cost and performance are welcomed. Thanks!

Thank you for bringing up the cooler requirement for the Intel Core i5-12600K, TerryLaze. I appreciate the reminder. I currently have a Cooler Master Hyper 212 Spectrum V3 ARGB CPU Cooler with a 120mm fan. However, I'm unsure whether this cooler would be sufficient to handle the thermal demands...

Thank you for sharing the links to Puget Systems' comparisons between the AMD Ryzen 7000 Series and Intel Core 12th Gen processors. It's helpful to see the performance comparisons in Adobe applications like Photoshop, After Effects, and Premiere Pro. Regarding your suggestion, I'm aware of the...

Hello everyone, I'm in the process of upgrading my PC primarily for Adobe applications such as Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Premiere Pro. I'm seeking advice on selecting the best processor among the following options: Processor - Total cost in India (including CPU + motherboard...

Hello everyone , I want to upgrade my pc for Adobe Creative Cloud with Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign (3d tools are not necessary ) my pc current specification are:- Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3330 CPU @ 3.00GHz Socket 1155 LGA (0x1) Intel Corp DH61WW mainboard DDR3 4Gb 1600mhz NVIDIA GeForce GT...