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    [SOLVED] Upgrade from I5 4590 3.3 GHz to I5 9600K 3.7 GHz?

    Thanks for the help!
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    [SOLVED] Upgrade from I5 4590 3.3 GHz to I5 9600K 3.7 GHz?

    Thanks! I'll go for the second option with the AMD processor. Just to check, is everything else good and compatible? No need for a new GPU or PSU?
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    [SOLVED] Upgrade from I5 4590 3.3 GHz to I5 9600K 3.7 GHz?

    I don't really have a budget, but I don't want to spend a ludicrous amount. Well I do have this motherboard laying around. https://www.msi.com/Motherboard/H270-TOMAHAWK-ARCTIC.html From what I can tell, it's LGA 1151 and supports DDR4. So I could replace my motherboard with that one, and...
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    [SOLVED] Upgrade from I5 4590 3.3 GHz to I5 9600K 3.7 GHz?

    I can't find the motherboard on PCPartpicker, but I'm using this one: https://www.asrock.com/mb/Intel/Fatal1ty%20H97%20Killer/ Why would it not be compatible? PartPicker is saying it's fine? I'm kind of a noob when it comes to building computers.
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    [SOLVED] Upgrade from I5 4590 3.3 GHz to I5 9600K 3.7 GHz?

    Here is what i have currently. https://pcpartpicker.com/list/h3NZx6 Thinking about picking this up: https://pcpartpicker.com/product/28qhP6/intel-core-i5-9600k-37ghz-6-core-processor-bx80684i59600k What do we we think? I was also looking at this, but I'm not sure the extra $100+ is worth...
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    [SOLVED] System needs some upgrades

    Yea it is. I'm having some trouble with Apex Legends. The sound is choppy and FPS jumps a lot.
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    [SOLVED] System needs some upgrades

    Just think it's time. Its 1920 x 1080 and 60 hz. Not sure about Gsync or freesync. It's an Asus VN247
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    [SOLVED] System needs some upgrades

    Here is my build now. PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant Type|Item|Price :----|:----|:---- CPU | Intel - Core i5-7600K 3.8 GHz Quad-Core Processor | $228.98 @ Walmart CPU Cooler | Cooler Master - Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler | $26.89 @ OutletPC Memory |...
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    Replacing MSI H170A Gaming Pro Mobo

    I need to replace my MSI H170A Gaming Pro Motherboard, but am having trouble finding any that are not used or refurbished. Without knowing all the other components, is there a way to compare motherboard equivalency? i.e. Is there a motherboard out there that I know will work with my rig...
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    New Build - No BIOS With GPU

    Got it. I just had to hit delete during booting up. I don't know why I didn't think to try that sooner :/
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    New Build - No BIOS With GPU

    Yes i can do that
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    New Build - No BIOS With GPU

    So I just finished building this PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-4590 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor ($188.75 @ OutletPC) CPU Cooler: CRYORIG M9i 48.4 CFM CPU Cooler ($25.99 @ Newegg) Motherboard: ASRock Fatal1ty H97 Killer ATX LGA1150 Motherboard...