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    Question Should i change from intel to amd?

    So, I finally have a chance to escape from a dual processor which is right now is an Intel pentium g4560 3.5 ghz, but i have a hard time choosing whether to continue intel or abandon ship and go to amd. My motherboard is a GA-H110M-H-rev-10 that supports ONLY 7th gen and 6th gen. Now an i5-7100...
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    Question What combo should I go for? (Gaming/Streaming/Video editing)

    i5 9400f - 12799 INR Asus ex b365m v mobo - 6200 INR Deepcool Gammaxx 4000 - 2200 INR RTX 2060 - 31000 INR Total - 52199 INR OR R5 2600x (with stock cooler) - 18990 INR Asus TUF b450m gaming pro mobo - 8300 INR GTX 1660 Ti - 25000 INR Total - 52290 INR...
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    Question A few systems, which is best?

    Hey! So I’ve found some prebuilt pcs. All are new and roughly the same price, here the specs and then I’ll explain my use of it. 1 - i9-9900k/16GB ram/RTX 2060/SSD 2 - i7-9700k/16GB ram/GTX 1080/SSD 3 - R7-2700X/16GB ram/GTX 1080TI/SSD Obviously the 9900k is the best cpu, but it also has the...
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    Question Intel or Ryzen

    i am in the market to buy a new gaming system. the problem is that for the price of intel core i5 9600k, i can buy a Ryzen 2700. I want to be future-proof. what should i do ? what are the performance trade off's if i go with either option? i am not much into overclocking but a moderate...
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    [SOLVED] Editing PC build, March 2019

    Hello everyone, I am new to this community and was referred by a friend. So, please forgive me for any mistakes that I make. Coming to the actual question, I want to build an editing pc for softwares like Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects, Audition and maybe some gaming. The primary objective...
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    [SOLVED] What cpu for my Rtx 2060?

    Hello! I'm looking to upgrade my cpu, mobo and ram. I'm paring it with a rtx 2060. Obviously I wanne spend as little money as possible (without getting a bottleneck ofc), but I'm willling to spend a little extra to get the perfect match for my rtx 2060. I'm looking to play modern games in 1440p...
  7. Jsimenhoff

    $500 Console Killer - Best PC Builds 2019

    Vote now for the Best PC Build under $500! Here are the final five: CYTOTOXIN by Dark Lord of Tech The Red Phantom by TechyInAZ Against the Grain by Tennis2 The Lounger by Saieden VFM Performance Kukulas by Mossi Welcome to the Spring 2019 Best PC Builds Competition! For over two decades...
  8. Gosraj

    Question Transferring Old Data to New Computer

    I'm getting a new PC and I want to transfer everything I have on my current one onto the new one. I'm planning on doing this by purchasing a new CPU, motherboard, RAM, etc. Everything is the same brand (i.e. Gigabyte) except for the CPU and GPU, which I'm going from AMD to Intel and from Radeon...
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    Question I5 - 9400F vs Ryzen 5 2600

    so my friend want to buy new PC and i see I9 - 9400F is much more cheaper rather than I5 - 8400 and i see ryzen 5 2600 had a same price with I5 - 9400F which one is better for gaming purpose? since he want to play Sekiro : Shadow Die Twice at the end of March this is his built when simulating...
  10. abryant

    Feature AMD Athlon vs Intel Pentium: Which Cheap Chips Are Best?

    20 years ago, AMD's Athlons and Intel's Pentiums were performance CPUs. Today, these brands are relegated to entry-level options. But which is better? Read more here. KEVIN CARBOTTE @kcarbotte Kevin Carbotte is a Contributing Writer for Tom's Hardware US. He writes news and reviews of graphics...
  11. Boneless Senju

    [SOLVED] Upgrade needed from 2015 mid range build, AMD or INTEL?

    Youtube videos starting to buffer a lot and slow down then stutter due to CPU age Approximate Purchase Date: Summer 2019 OR Dec 2019 Budget Range: 1200 - 1400 without GPU (2000 with 2080) System Usage from Most to Least Important: HEAVY gaming on 1080p panel (Wish I had a 4k panel)...
  12. Lejend

    [SOLVED] Need opinions on new PC build

    I'm going to build a new PC. My budget is around £1300 ($1600 USD). I'm not sure what parts to choose. (the budget does not include peripherals) My goals with this PC (in order of priority): 1) Play the latest games on the highest settings comfortably on a 144Hz 1080p monitor (So essentially...
  13. ridd21

    [SOLVED] CPU upgrade?

    Hello, Its been awhile since I have been here so I hope everyone is well, I am considering really hard on upgrading my CPU. I mostly use my PC for two things playing both GPU intensive and CPU intensive games at 4K while on the other monitor watching streams on twitch or listening to youtube...
  14. Tulleytunes

    [SOLVED] I would like to go from an Intel CPU to an AMD; Is this possible?

    I currently run the following: Motherboard- MSI z170A CPU - Intel i7-6700K Skylake GPU - GeForce 980Ti I would like to upgrade my CPU to AMD Ryzen 7. Is my socket size comparable? Also is this possible with out having to re-install windows?
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    [SOLVED] Ryzen vs Intel

    Current rig: Cpu: I7 7700 (non k sku) Gpu: GTX 1060 3GB Ram: Adata 16GB ddr4 Power Supply: Corsair cx650m SSD: Adata 120GB HDD: 2x 1TB western digital blue Motherboard: asus not sure model, system was originally a prebuilt. I want to get the rtx 2060/2070 with presidents day sale i can get the...
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    [SOLVED] Intel vs. AMD cpu?

    Hello, I'm looking to upgrade my current build. I have a GTX 1080 right now and an i want to upgrade my CPU. The CPU and motherboard I have now is pretty old, so I will have to upgrade both. I'm thinking of getting the AMD 7 2700x but I am also looking at some intel CPUs. I play alot...
  17. Asdeev

    Question How much is my gaming rig worth?

    So I built a gaming rig back in the summer of 2013. I haven't really been using it much recently so I was planning on selling it, but I'm not sure how much it is worth now. Could anyone help me determine a decent range to price it at? I would greatly appreciate it. Also would it be better to...
  18. jackfloyd2005

    860 Evo Compatibility

    Does Samsung 860 Evo have any compatibility issues/system requirements? I'm planning to use a B450 Pro-M2.
  19. Jak_Sparra

    Got new RAM, do I need to do anything?

    Hi, I have an i7 920 overclocked to 3.6Ghz and 6Gb of triple channel memory. I received 12Gb (3x4Gb) in post today, before I swap it is there anything I need to do? I think it is possible my current RAM is overclocked as rated timings are 9-9-9-27 but it is currently 9-9-9-24. _EDIT_ Well I...