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  1. conticreative

    Question Time to rebuild my rig. Best choices with $1300 budget for Adobe, Video, programming and some gaming

    It's time to relegate my old workstation to the entertainment center. My last built (2011) used these components: CPU Type HexaCore Intel Core i7 970 3200MHz / 3333 MHz (25 x 133) Motherboard Asus P6X58D-E Memory 12GB (DDR3-1333 SDRAM) I am planning to keep the...
  2. M

    [SOLVED] what recommendations do you have on this build

    the GPU I'm using is a 570 4gb but took it off because I've already bought it, I wouldn't mind switching my mobo and CPU to amd, but found this processor to be better for the price. PCPartPicker Part List Type|Item|Price :----|:----|:---- CPU | Intel Core i3-9100F 3.6 GHz Quad-Core Processor...
  3. AppleUK

    [SOLVED] GPU or CPU Upgrade

    Hello all. I'm currently deciding whether to upgrade my CPU or GPU, having done some research I'm leaning towards upgrading my GPU. I know I should upgrade my CPU as well but cannot upgrade both at the same time. Here are my specs: Intel Core i5 7500 (No HT, No Overclock) Gigabyte RX 580 8GB...
  4. Maikurosofuto

    [SOLVED] 550W, powerful enough?

    Hello, i'm almost certain of it, but i want to be sure. I have some upgrade plans and i want to be 100% sure if my current PSU will handle: EVGA 550 B3 80+ Bronze RX 5700 XT Pulse (Some casual daily OC, nothing extreme) Intel Core i7-8700 (Waiting for Ryzen 4000, but just assume i will upgrade...
  5. S

    Question Which Motherboard/CPU should i buy?

    my current specs: motherboard - MSI B85M-E45 (MS-7817) graphics card - GTX 1060 6gb CPU - intel core i5 4690 i am looking to change the motherboard to a better one as it doesnt support the 1060 6gb which i recently bought. along with this i would also like to upgrade the cpu, i am open to...
  6. U

    [SOLVED] Advice regarding cpu

    Hello, As the tittle says, I need some suggestions regarding the choice of the cpu in my new pc build. The problem is that I have been an intel fanboy like forever but since ryzen 2nd and 3rd gen came out, this might change. My pc build will be the following: PSU - Corsair cx650 bronze GPU -...
  7. assassin445522

    Question i7 9700k vs Ryzen 3700x Gaming/streaming Rainbow Six Siege

    Hi so i'm trying to decide which will get me more FPS on Rainbow Six Siege while streaming. I'll be saving or selling the i7 7700K and re using my current RAM 550$ Max budget https://pcpartpicker.com/list/hT2P9J or https://pcpartpicker.com/list/VGxwrV I'm also open to suggestions! :D i just...
  8. M

    Question Ryzen 5 2600 vs Ryzen 5 3600

    Hi, I am planning to build a new PC. I will be using this PC for both gaming and programming. I just wanted the computer to be future proof too. I am just confused about whether to buy an older Ryzen 5 2600 or the newer Ryzen 5 3600. I'm from India, so the prices for Ryzen 5 2600 is Rs. 11800...
  9. D

    Question 9700k + 2080ti build help?

    Was first thinking about getting the 3800x but many people have told me that is silly to pair an almost 1900$CAD GPU with that cpu. Since I already have the 2080ti msi trio I believe the i7 9700k is a perfect choice because it's identical to the 9900k for less. I need help picking a cpu cooler...
  10. mangaman

    [SOLVED] Save for Ryzen, or buy Intel now?

    I've been thinking of upgrading my PC to a Ryzen CPU for quite awhile now, but that cost much more money than just upgrading my current CPU. Currently, to upgrade my system to a Ryzen 5 2600 would be around $270. While just upgrading my Pentium G3258 to an Intel i5 4690k would be around $80. My...
  11. G

    [SOLVED] Gaming & Audio Production - Intel or AMD?

    Hello peoples, I'm currently about to build a new system, and I mainly use it for gaming and audio production. I was initially thinking of basing the new system around an I7-6700K, but I'm not sure whether AMD may be a better choice for the price. For me a 6700k is almost £300, whereas I can...
  12. S

    [SOLVED] How Good are these GPUs on my laptop?

    So I have a new Dell Laptop and these are the specs: View: https://imgur.com/a/cn7fhnC Was just wondering the about the performance. I know the processor is something nice, laptop running at 8gb ram. But IDK about these combination of GPU. Specifically I'm concerned about its performance if...
  13. O

    Question LGA1151 vs Ryzen 7

    So I have an ASUS z170 gaming PRO MotherBoard with an i5 6500 and I was thinking I would just upgrade to a newer cpu if I could find a good deal on Black Friday. But then I learnedthat the best I could go for without switching platforms is an i7 7700k processor... which goes for the same as...
  14. K

    Question Help! Which CPU should I buy?

    Hey there! Im looking for some advice. Currently I have a i5 4460 and a GTX 1070. I want to upgrade the CPU. I was thinking on Ryzen 5 2600, then I saw i5 9400f and I can't really decide. Which matches better my GPU? I wont be changing the CPU for at least 3 or 4 years, so I need to make a wise...
  15. Wikingking

    Question I always had Intel CPUs. Convince me about AMD.

    Hi there! So I'm looking forward to build a new rig for gaming. Playing games in 1080p (21:9, 144Hz monitor) and then later in 1440p possibly will be in the focus. I'm planning to use this setup for the next 4-5 years and I am thinking of spending quite a lot of money, so high-end but not...
  16. U

    [SOLVED] STARTUP PROGRAMS

    Hi, I've attached an image of all my programs enabled on startup. Which ones can I disable so my computer boots faster? View: https://imgur.com/3W7Ki7K
  17. KiL3MaNjAr0W

    Build Advice Replacement Server Needed

    Hi Everyone, I’m looking at buying a new (or used) server to replace the aging machine we are currently utilizing for remote connections. Currently we have system running the following specs. CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1225 V3 @3.3Ghz RAM: 24GB DDR3 1600MHZ Storage: 1TB Local Storage (HDD) OS: Server...
  18. J

    [SOLVED] When should i upgrade?

    Current system: i74790K GTX 1070 G1 Gaming 16g G-skill DDR3 1666mhz Z97 Extreme 4 mobo Corsair 550x PSU USAGE: 90% Gaming monitor: 27"144hz 1080p I have been saving up some money up to 1700 euro so i can upgrade my PC but i've been thinking about the i9 9900k and a 2070 super but i'm not sure...
  19. yourilevoye

    [SOLVED] What should I upgrade to?

    Hello! Recently, I have been looking into upgrading my i5 6600K. I build by PC around 2 years ago and went with the i5 since I was able to get it for a good price and I was planning on upgrading it later anyway. The CPU actually worked good enough for me, longer than expected, but now I feel...
  20. M

    Discussion How big really is the gaming difference between ryzen 3000 and coffee lake s.

    Hey guys, I've been seeing a lot of different things about the gaming performance between ryzen 3000 and coffee lake s (mainly the 9900k and 3900x/3700x). I've seen some benchmarks claim the difference is less then 5% and others claim that it's upwards of 15% (all at 1080p with a 2080 ti). I'm...
  21. S

    [SOLVED] i3 9100f or Ryzen 3 3200g?

    Right now I have i5-2500 with RX 580 4gb (Yes it's a bottleneck this is the first time I built a pc and I made a mistake choosing what to buy) and I'm planning to upgrade my CPU with something better. Right now I'm just not sure if I should go switch to Ryzen or go to i3 9100F (In my country...
  22. J

    [SOLVED] New PC Build

    Hello all, I am looking to build a new system for gaming at 1080p 144Hz high to max settings, whilst recording my gameplay and editing it afterwards. Currently I have: Intel i3-8350k AsRock z390m-itx/AC 8GB Kingston HyperX Fury 2133MHz GTX 980 The games I play currently are: League of...
  23. cedys02

    Question CPU and Motherboard worth upgrading?

    Hi guys, as of now i currently have doubts if its worth the upgrade my processor to these days. Will be using it mainly for gaming and a little bit streaming My current processor is i5-7600k z270 msi gaming m5 Planned Processor is ryzen 5 3600x b450 motherboard
  24. J

    Question 9400f or 3600

    which one should i get for gaming and light workstation work. budget of around 300 dollars possibly 350.
  25. A

    Question Ryzen 5 1600 or 3400G

    I'm going to build a PC for my friend who'll use the setup for productivity (Photoshop, Coral, Aftereffects, etc.) in a budget under $600 only. I'm stuck on which CPU to have here. He's not going to game on it, and I initially suggested him R5 3400G so he can save money on discrete GPU, or R5...
  26. Gazownik

    [SOLVED] New platform - AMD or Intel? / 3900x vs 9900k / i9 9820x

    Hey guys! I've been looking for some topics about choosing a proper CPU for gaming right now and couldn't find a straight answer. At the moment I've wanted to switch into Z390 chipset along with i9 9900k or i9 9820X but since the latter one is for 2066 I might reconsider it. Lately, a release...
  27. B

    [SOLVED] AMD vs Intel for Server/File Sharing

    I want to build a PC to serve as central file storage and server for my family. Maybe eventually I'll have time to run some games but that will likely not be a primary focus before the next major upgrade. A few years ago I would have said intel is the best bet as most of their CPUs have...
  28. M

    [SOLVED] Question about upgrading to Ryzen

    Hello everyone. I wanted to know if it's worth upgrading from a i7 6700k to a Ryzen 5 3600x I haven't seen a video comparing these two cpus yet, so i wanted to know if it was worthy upgrading from this setup I currently have: i7 6700k Asus Maximus Hero VIII 2x8 Gskill Trident z 3200mhz Corsair...
  29. W

    Question New Office build Help?

    Hello, I’m looking for recommendations for a new office PC build, for 900$ Canadian or less, hopeing to get some parts on sale on prime day. Going to be using it for Microsoft applications, browsing, prefer abit “overkill” on what we need it for. In case somthing comes up in futer where we’ll...
  30. arhamsaif

    Question I need suggestion for my gaming PC..Suggest me Intel i9 or AMD 3rd Gen?

    Hello! Guys I am going to built my Gaming PC with RTX 2080Super and I9 9900k what other component you suggest me buy? or I9 is better or 3rd generation AMD is better?? Please Configure my PC
  31. H

    [SOLVED] Which is better?

    Hello, what is better the Intel i5 9400f or the Amd 2600?
  32. B

    Build Advice I am planning to assemble a new system budget is 860USD = 60000 Rupees Max

    Hello there, I am from India and the prices of PC parts are high here and I have a constrained budget of "60000/-Rupees" which is roughly equal to " 860 USD" .This is the maximum I can spend. I already have a monitor , keyboard and mouse. I just need Info on MOBO, RAM, CPU, GPU,PSU, HDD,SSD ...
  33. O

    Question Hardware for CPU driven Neural Network?

    As an exercise I've coded a C++ fully connected neural network and am testing it on MNIST. The network is 784x512x512x10. I'm looking for the fastest reasonable CPU I can run this on. I've tried an i9-9900K with 4x 16GB RAM: 1 thread 3.8k training samples / second 15 threads...
  34. Penrose

    Question Ryzen 5 2600X or i5 9400F?

    I'm looking to build a PC with GTX 1660 (Gigabyte GTX1660 OC 6GB), 16GB RAM (3000MHz) and a 550W PSU. I just need to decide with either an R5 2600X or i5 9400F. I'm looking to play games like Rainbow Six Siege and Fortnite on lower graphical settings. I'm looking to play over 144 frames per...
  35. D

    Question I need help choosing a CPU, Motherboard and RAM

    I want a good CPU between 200-300€. I've been reading information about CPU's and I thought this one was looking pretty nice: Intel Core i5-9600K 3.7Ghz --> 250€ I don't know much about the current intel CPU generations or anything about AMD so recommendations are welcome. Now the question...
  36. DDroid

    Question CPU upgrade

    Hello all, I have a rig with the following specs / components AMD fx 8350 4 Mhz MSI Geforce GTX 1060 6GB 16 GB RAM DDR3 Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO PSU Cooler Master Masterwatt Lite 600 ASUS Xonar DGX Sound card For reasons of a tight budget, I would like to make a CPU upgrade that would allow...
  37. JaSoN_cRuZe

    Question Intel vs AMD products pricing in INDIA!

    AMD products are generally overpriced in India when compared to their counterparts selling globally. Example Ryzen 2600 sells for 150 dollars in the US market, here it sells for 240 dollars approximately o_O. Whereas the Intel counterpart has decent pricing, Example Intel 9400F sells for 160...
  38. M

    Discussion Does AMD really suck in games

    First off all I mean the budget and mid range cpu's and gpu's from AMD Beacouse of so many games are nvidia optimized or made with intel, I fel like AMD is in disadvantage în the world of gaming This is how I think if AMD was divided în two companys like intel for cpu's and nvidia for gpu's AMD...
  39. V

    Question Overheating CPU(i9900k) in bios

    Recently i built a custom gaming computer, i used it for a couple of days everything was fine. However today something weird has occurred. while i was playing a video game, within 30 minutes, the CPU temperature reached 99 degrees Celsius. I restarted my PC. i got an error message that says...