N Noobbuilder21 Reputable Oct 22, 2015 32 0 4,530 Oct 25, 2015 #1 Does the i5 2400 bottleneck the EVGA GTX 970 FTW+? Also is the i5 2400 good now days?
S sizzling Titan Oct 18, 2006 27,218 3,268 112,240 Oct 25, 2015 #2 Should be fine, its still a good CPU. Upvote 0 Downvote
S stokieben Honorable Jun 8, 2013 114 0 10,760 Nov 5, 2015 #3 You'd get more performance buying a 980 then replacing your i5. It is not much of a bottleneck and is probably very minimal, the 1155 chipset difference for 2nd and 3rd gen i5's isnt worth the upgrade. Upvote 0 Downvote
You'd get more performance buying a 980 then replacing your i5. It is not much of a bottleneck and is probably very minimal, the 1155 chipset difference for 2nd and 3rd gen i5's isnt worth the upgrade.