Intel & AMD

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...

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...

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...

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)...

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...

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...

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?

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...

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...

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...

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

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...