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Thanks for the info, that's helpful information. This was my thought as well. That sounds like a good option. I was looking over these two builds more carefully. The 12600K has a cpu benchmark score of 27,741, single threaded benchmark of 3,953. ($175 on Amazon) The 7600X has a cpu benchmark...

I would like to stick to this budget: Sure, I'd consider getting an AIO, but that would be for Christmas. I'd want to stick with an air cooler for now, to stay within budget.

This is all really good info, thanks everyone. I like this parts list better than the one I configured. It gives me the a good build, with the ability to upgrade in the future. Thanks for putting this together! Would it make sense to buy 4 sticks of 16GB DDR4? I plan on doing some database...

I'm building a new PC and would like some advice. I'm buying most of the components now, but will buy a graphics card, maybe more RAM, and liquid cooling around Christmas. The use case of this pc is 75% productivity (video editing, database work, AI), 25% gaming. I have a 1080p monitor, so...