Recent content by HylianKnight

Intel has force my hand. I found out people are having to delid their 7700k to alleviate heat issues caused by The glue intel used. This was a real turn off for me and has me choosing Ryzen. Plus, I'll be supporting competition, which is always good for us consumers. Intel has been a bit stale...

As the title says, I would greatly appreciate some informed opinions on ram for my upcoming build. Just for the record, I'm upgrading from an i7 920 system... I think that cpu is a decade old. Proposed specs for Ryzen build: CPU: Ryzen 1700x Mobo: Gigabyte GA-AX370-Gaming k7 Cooler: idk...maybe...

I've got a post on a GIS forum as well, so thank you. I like the idea of an affordable 8 core processor but my understanding is that the Ryzen chipsets are plagued with issues atm, some of whicH I suspect I hardware related. Thing is, I only hear people talking about the software side of things...

Actually, I did use the search and couldn't find a question that pertained to Ryzen 7, gaming, and ArcGIS products. If you can find a question and answer that addresses all three of my concerns, please post it.

Yes, it is another one of these questions. Of course, we all demand somewhat different things out of our pcs. I think it is finally time to build a new rig. My current desktop is an older i7 920 do paired with a gtx 680 gpu. I thought I had my parts list complete for my new rig but I just had to...